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BT04 PMV

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Lpg 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,330 mi
Last recorded61,330 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 PMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 61,330 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 42,663 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,226 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 25,692 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 25,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 25,057 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)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 24,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 18,917 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full view of underbody.

advise only front seats fitted at time of test.

advise petrol tank protector damaged.

advise rear lenses dark,but lights can still be seen clearly.

advise slight play in steering column at sterring wheel.

Fail 19 Jul 2011 18,915 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full view of underbody.

advise offside rear body mounting bolt loose.

advise only front seats fitted at time of test.

advise petrol tank protector damaged.

advise rear lenses dark,but lights can still be seen clearly.

advise slight play in steering column at sterring wheel.

Pass 8 Mar 2010 6,679 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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BT04 PMV is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 BT04 PMV, 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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What year was BT04 PMV registered?

BT04 PMV is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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