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YE03 GZT

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

92,398 mi
Last recorded92,398 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 GZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 92,398 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 92,398 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 84,969 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all way round under body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 75,527 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all way round (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 68,416 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and near side ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in under seal (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered in under seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear covered in under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in under seal (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered in under seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear covered in under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes on anti roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in product offside and near side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 68,397 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box connection (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and near side ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in under seal (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered in under seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear covered in under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in under seal (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered in under seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear covered in under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes on anti roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in product offside and near side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 59,918 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Heath shields slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Link has slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Arch Slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Under seal has been applied

Under body corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2019 58,403 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 58,403 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 58,160 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 57,481 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 56,577 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 56,577 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 56,358 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 54,899 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 53,428 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 53,428 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2012 52,181 miles

Both front shock absorber top bushes loose

Fail 7 Mar 2012 52,181 miles

Both front shock absorber top bushes loose

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 51,559 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 51,559 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 49,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 48,307 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 46,091 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 42,415 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 42,415 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

brake pads not checked on MOT no visual access

no ABS fault detected on MOT test

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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YE03 GZT is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE03 GZT, 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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YE03 GZT is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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