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KS04 MWC

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

White Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

140,596 mi
Last recorded140,596 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 MWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 140,596 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 140,588 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 133,509 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 133,306 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 125,224 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 122,435 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2020 122,434 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 118,109 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 111,660 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 104,552 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 104,551 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear gas/tank/strap/broken/wired/up

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine/light/on

pad/light/on

Pass 20 Jul 2016 97,962 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 89,553 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 82,568 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 82,568 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 76,683 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 76,683 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 68,800 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsr tyre perished

osf tyre perished

Fail 29 Aug 2012 68,800 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsf brake binding slightly

nsr tyre perished

osf headlight misted up inside

osf tyre perished

Pass 25 Aug 2011 61,275 miles

OSF and NSR tyre walls have cracks

Pass 14 Sep 2010 54,543 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 47,534 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 38,607 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 30,082 miles

N/S Front fog lamp glass smashed

O/S Headlamp chipped

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

Fail 1 Jun 2007 30,082 miles

N/S Front fog lamp glass smashed

O/S Headlamp chipped

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 MWC is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 MWC, 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 MWC is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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