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Y553 ANP

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

192,210 mi
Last recorded192,210 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY553 ANP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 192,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 168,064 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 128,982 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 128,974 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear compensater (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crosse member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

near side door mirror class missing

Pass 31 Jul 2012 127,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

corrosion around number plate lights

heavy surface corrosion to parts of underside

rear cross member corroded and holed

wetness at steering rack

windows tinted

Fail 24 Jul 2012 127,250 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

corrosion around number plate lights

heavy surface corrosion to parts of underside

rear cross member corroded and holed

wetness at steering rack

windows tinted

Pass 25 Jul 2011 120,621 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

electrical fault with dash/speedo

rear and side windows tinted

Fail 22 Jul 2011 120,606 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

electrical fault with dash/speedo

rear and side windows tinted

Pass 22 Jul 2010 115,985 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 115,979 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 107,049 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 107,047 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 96,856 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 96,856 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 84,880 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 84,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
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Y553 ANP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,208 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y553 ANP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y553 ANP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 March 2001.

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