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X971 JNP

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

91,449 mi
Last recorded91,449 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX971 JNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 91,449 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 May 2018 88,469 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 88,469 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2017 87,256 miles

Fuel tank protector/shield corroded and damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded close to join at flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes next to exhaust (cat) (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

Fail 11 Mar 2017 87,255 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired were vehicle has been made higher the anti roll bar is touching the front shock. with wheels on the ground (2.4.A.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired were vehical has been made higher the anti roll bar is touching the front shock. with wheels on the ground (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust pipe missing from tailbox (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust tail box held on with a bungee strap (7.1.1)

Fuel tank protector/shield corroded and damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded close to join at flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes next to exhaust (cat) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Slight play in rear anti roll bar links

Pass 16 Mar 2016 85,164 miles

Front wheel bearings have some play

Nearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front roll bar just touching shocker

Offside Front roll bar just touching shocker

Offside Front upper tie rod bushes worn

exhaust bracket broken stiil supported

minor exhaust blow

underside has various advance corrosion

Fail 16 Feb 2016 85,153 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross tube (at shock mount) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (front of tie bar mounting) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis X2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross tube (at shock mount) (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded fuel tank mounting corroded away (2.4.A.3)

exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

front wheel bearings have some play

minor exhaust blows

n/s/f brake pipe has some corrosion

o/s upper tie bar, bushes worn

underside has advanced corrosion various

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR FOULING SHOCK ABSORBERS

Pass 12 Feb 2015 82,134 miles

all brake pipes have some rust

drop links rubbing slightly on front shockers

emissions not tested due to over heating

minor blows on exahust

slight play in n/s/f wheel baring

Fail 9 Feb 2015 82,132 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

all brake pipes have some rust

drop links rubbing slightly on front shockers

emissions not tested due to over heating

minor blows on exahust

slight play in n/s/f wheel baring

Pass 13 Jan 2014 78,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 78,381 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 78,367 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 72,480 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 68,894 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc corroded

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 10 Nov 2011 68,823 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

n/s/r brake disc corroded

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 27 Sep 2010 65,342 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 65,341 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 60,463 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 57,448 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2008 57,448 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 53,048 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 53,048 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 41,654 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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X971 JNP is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,256 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 X971 JNP, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X971 JNP is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 October 2000.

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