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BN51 NUB

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 NUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026
Pass 10 Jun 2025 70,140 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 69,656 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 69,443 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022
Pass 9 Jun 2021 67,486 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 66,668 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 65,592 miles

under trays

Pass 6 Jun 2018 64,308 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 62,866 miles

Age related corrosion to body,sills, pipes and hoses.

Light oil mist around P.A.S rack gaiters.

N/S/F and O/S/F Outer CV Boots cracking.

Retaining clamp bush slightly adrift , Centre section of exhaust .

Slight Play in O/S/F and N/S/F road wheels.

Undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle restricting view to engine and gear box.

Fail 23 May 2017 62,866 miles

Age related corrosion to body,sills, pipes and hoses.

Light oil mist around P.A.S rack gaiters.

N/S/F and O/S/F Outer CV Boots cracking.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Retaining clamp bush slightly adrift , Centre section of exhaust .

Slight Play in O/S/F and N/S/F road wheels.

Undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle restricting view to engine and gear box.

Pass 14 Jun 2016 61,426 miles

Offside Front Slight play in Wheel .

Pass 10 Jun 2015 59,671 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 57,861 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 56,255 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 54,545 miles

engine light on

Pass 25 May 2011 51,777 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 49,403 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 47,100 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 44,914 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 42,287 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 39,465 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 35,721 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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BN51 NUB is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 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 BN51 NUB, 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 BN51 NUB registered?

BN51 NUB is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BN51 NUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 NUB shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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