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Y717 PAX

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,305 mi
Last recorded88,305 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY717 PAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 88,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside front wiper blade rubbers split

Fail 19 May 2011 88,174 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside front wiper blade rubbers split

Pass 21 May 2010 83,671 miles

some noise from front suspension further investigation advised

Fail 2 Jun 2009 80,994 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

nearside rear tyre tread starting to split

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to split

Pass 2 Jun 2009 80,994 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre tread starting to split

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to split

Pass 30 May 2008 77,749 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 71,810 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 71,809 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag fault

Pass 25 Mar 2006 70,576 miles

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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Y717 PAX is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y717 PAX, 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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What year was Y717 PAX registered?

Y717 PAX is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y717 PAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y717 PAX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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