MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,782 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rearall breake cover insill also flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Floor not fully secure rusty corrosion (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rearweaks (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front & loadbearing rear main strucherchassisinner and outer sill rusty weaks corrosionspray aall bodyundersill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
oil leaks engens
rear mian stucher weaks main chassis rusty corrosion
rough on all strucher
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexy ferual rusty corrosion just on boade line (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal b/pipe wax also on some end rusty corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all front rear (5.3.2 (b))
all strucher just on boader linealso load beaning mounting jus passing sray with under sill
at back stucher spray seal also tow bar stru cher
at rear no brake back plate
ganraly strucher rough
oil leak from eng
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged not secured on braket (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexy ferual rusty corrosion just on boade line (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal b/pipe wax also on some end rusty corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all front rear (5.3.2 (b))
all strucher just on boader linealso load beaning mounting jus passing sray with under sill
at back stucher spray seal also tow bar stru cher
at rear no brake back plate
ganraly strucher rough
oil leak from eng
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear also brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/f n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced allstrucher rusty and corrosin just on boader line (6.1.1 (a) (i))
all strucher front rear rusty and weaks
one cross member bolt not secured
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear also brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/f n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced allstrucher rusty and corrosin just on boader line (6.1.1 (a) (i))
all strucher front rear rusty and weaks
one cross member bolt not secured
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slight contamit (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/f n/s rear also all bush badly deteret also front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear main on both side strucher juston boader line (6.1.1 (a) (i))
ganraly all strucherjust onboader line also allsuspensonbush detereted
heating rediter allpipe corred
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced innerwheelarch also o/f inner wheel archbadly corroed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced back panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slight contamit (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/f n/s rear also all bush badly deteret also front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear main on both side strucher juston boader line (6.1.1 (a) (i))
ganraly all strucherjust onboader line also allsuspensonbush detereted
heating rediter allpipe corred
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion at rear back of bumper badly rusty corrosin weaks (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion front rear o/ n/s inner outer sill rusty corrosion weaks (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion main chassis rusty corrosion also at rear all suspenson front as well (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear flexy brake hose toold weaks (3.6.B.4d)
Brick efficiency just meat limit
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened tensoner spring to slack (3.6.A.2b)
Rule pipe corroded
at rear no back plate also o/f half broken rusty
hand brake just on passing limit
Brake pipe excessively corroded mainfronto rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion at rear back of bumper badly rusty corrosin weaks (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion front rear o/ n/s inner outer sill rusty corrosion weaks (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion main chassis rusty corrosion also at rear all suspenson front as well (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear flexy brake hose toold weaks (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened tensoner spring to slack (3.6.A.2b)
at rear no back plate also o/f half broken rusty
hand brake just on passing limit
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion at rear back panle also main chassis strucher (6.1.B.2)
some old fuel pipe on car
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play top (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion at rear back panle also main chassis strucher (6.1.B.2)
some old fuel pipe on car
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
all suspenson bush detireted
allpetrol pipe badly corroed advsie to changes
front torusty corosion also outer sill on boader line rear main strucher
o/f head lamp slight out of aliment
slight play in s/abssoer bush
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
load point and strucher rusty also at back panleweak badly rusty corrosion behaind bumper
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both main feed brake pipes corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake pads look to be wearing thin
rear brake pads look to be wearing thin
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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YC03 BBF is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 73,327 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 YC03 BBF, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YC03 BBF is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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