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BW53 SZP

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,625 mi
Last recorded59,625 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2011
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 SZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2011 59,625 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 46,998 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 43,918 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 42,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2008 39,478 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)

brake lamp low fluid on dash

low fuel lamp flashing

oil level low for emissions test top up as nec, 1 litre

unable to inspect front brake pads fully, pad material coverd by brake caliper

unable to inspect rear brake pad material fully,brake caliper obstructing veiw

Fail 27 Feb 2008 39,478 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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)

brake lamp low fluid on dash

low fuel lamp flashing

oil level low for emissions test top up as nec, 1 litre

unable to inspect front brake pads fully, pad material coverd by brake caliper

unable to inspect rear brake pad material fully,brake caliper obstructing veiw

Pass 1 Mar 2007 35,052 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 35,052 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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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BW53 SZP is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BW53 SZP, 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 BW53 SZP registered?

BW53 SZP is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is BW53 SZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 SZP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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