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KS04 LTX

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,814 mi
Last recorded128,814 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 LTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 128,814 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear load valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion offside rear wheel arch

Exaust heat shield insecure

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Torsion bar mounting cross-member has surface corrosion (2.4.A.3)

Front bumper mis-aligned

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 128,810 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened Cut in front edge of suspension arm close to anti-roll bar mounting (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure Lower fixing nut missing (2.7.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front bumper mis-aligned

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear load valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion offside rear wheel arch

Exaust heat shield insecure

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Torsion bar mounting cross-member has surface corrosion (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 18 May 2017 128,610 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint x2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorbers have reduced damping effect but not leaking at time of test

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear sills corroded behind rear doors (5.2.6)

Front Shock absorbers have little damping effect but not leaking at time of test

Pass 23 May 2016 118,980 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 111,804 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 104,830 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low (3mm)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 99,258 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre sligfhtly perished in tread

rear arches corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2013 99,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre sligfhtly perished in tread

rear arches corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2012 87,972 miles

Fuel cooler rear mounting bracket has snapped

Slight play at upper steering column

Fail 13 Jun 2012 87,972 miles

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

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

Fuel cooler rear mounting bracket has snapped

Slight play at upper steering column

Pass 10 Jun 2011 79,171 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 Jun 2010 67,884 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 54,853 miles

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

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

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear tyres are perished

Fail 8 Jun 2009 54,852 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are perished

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

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

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

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 May 2008 40,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre slight wear on edges

Pass 8 Oct 2007 38,501 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 34,979 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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KS04 LTX is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KS04 LTX, 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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KS04 LTX is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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