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FN53 KKB

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,515 mi
Last recorded99,515 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 KKB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 99,515 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play N/S & O/S (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 92,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 81,224 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes slightly pitted

Pass 11 Jan 2014 71,151 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 62,194 miles

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

Some movement on steering column at adjusting point

Fail 31 Jan 2013 62,193 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Some movement on steering column at adjusting point

Pass 13 Sep 2011 58,201 miles

Some movement in steering column height adjustment lock

Pass 31 Aug 2010 50,760 miles

Some play in steering column height adjuster

Pass 15 Sep 2009 46,112 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 40,743 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,686 miles

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 28 Aug 2007 30,686 miles

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 20,055 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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FN53 KKB is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FN53 KKB, 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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FN53 KKB is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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