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YG04 EBD

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

135,558 mi
Last recorded135,558 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 EBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 135,558 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Full examination of brake pipes not possible as undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering rack has slight seepage

Rear brake splash plates very corroded and incomplete

Pass 11 Sep 2024 134,789 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes painted / greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 134,168 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Full examination of brake pipes not possible as undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank breather pipes very corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2023 134,168 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Full examination of brake pipes not possible as undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank breather pipes very corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2022 133,934 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 133,895 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 129,501 miles

Tread cracking around circumference but not to inner cords, both rear tyres

Fail 22 Jan 2021 129,489 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Tread cracking around circumference but not to inner cords, both rear tyres

Pass 16 Jan 2020 128,816 miles

Full examination of brake pipes not possible as greased

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front step support very corroded

Offside Rear brake disc splash plate missing

Fail 13 Jan 2020 128,814 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Full examination of brake pipes not possible as greased

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front step support very corroded

Offside Rear brake disc splash plate missing

Pass 22 Jan 2019 118,289 miles

High level stop light inoperative

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

Offside Front Step mounting very corroded

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 109,504 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 102,865 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 102,865 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 95,898 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2016 95,861 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from flex to compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded short pipe to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes to compensator valve. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 90,851 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 86,119 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 79,368 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 71,240 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 62,402 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 51,123 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 40,962 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 33,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 26,293 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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YG04 EBD is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG04 EBD, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG04 EBD is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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