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CE51 KFR

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

106,217 mi
Last recorded106,217 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 KFR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 106,217 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017

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

Rear Inner sill rusting

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

power streering rack damp with oil

Rear brake disc pitting inner

Fail 16 Sep 2017

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

Rear Inner sill rusting

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

power streering rack damp with oil

Rear brake disc pitting inner

Pass 7 Oct 2016 104,669 miles

n/s/f steering rack misting off oil

o/s/f cv boot cracking

rear brake discs rusting

Pass 22 Oct 2015 99,261 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 99,243 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 99,243 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 90,698 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 90,698 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 79,994 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 68,610 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 61,373 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 61,372 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 55,636 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 55,635 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 48,959 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 48,959 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,016 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 42,056 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 35,268 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 35,214 miles

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

advise hand brake travel

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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CE51 KFR is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 CE51 KFR, 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.

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CE51 KFR is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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