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YH53 NRZ

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,350 mi
Last recorded132,350 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 NRZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 132,350 miles

unable to fully inspect underside off vehicle underseal/oil mixture covering

Pass 8 Nov 2014 126,117 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 114,519 miles

O/SIDE REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATE CORODDED

REAR FUEL PIPES CORRODDED

Fail 28 Oct 2013 114,516 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/SIDE REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATE CORODDED

REAR FUEL PIPES CORRODDED

Pass 2 Nov 2012 104,489 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 104,489 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 93,890 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 83,311 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 69,303 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 55,674 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 43,740 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 33,388 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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YH53 NRZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YH53 NRZ, 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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What year was YH53 NRZ registered?

YH53 NRZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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