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Y947 SRY

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,208 mi
Last recorded113,208 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY947 SRY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 113,208 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 107,503 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 107,503 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 97,623 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 94,525 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 94,525 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 90,733 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 78,311 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 78,116 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 62,402 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2006 61,803 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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Y947 SRY is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y947 SRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y947 SRY registered?

Y947 SRY is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y947 SRY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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