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FN53KJF
2003 VAUXHALL FRONTERA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration FN53KJF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model FRONTERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,689 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust box is holed and blowing
- front and rear shockers are weak and close to a failure
- excessive play in steering column adjuster
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- near side and off side door steps are corroded
- Offside Front indicator lens is broken
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower ball joint locking split pin is missing
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel tank carrier is corroded and holed
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,286 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust box is corroded and holed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and is perished (5.2.3 (e))
- fuel tank carrier is corroded
- Offside outer sill is corroded and holed
- Offside Rear back plate is missing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge and is on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside inner main beam (spot light) not working
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and is perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust box is corroded and holed
- fuel tank carrier is corroded
- Offside Rear back plate is missing
- Offside outer sill is corroded and holed
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge and is on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside inner main beam (spot light) not working
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,482 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- slight play in steering arms
- play in steering column
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe - burst while testing brakes (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brakes pipes are corroded and close to a failure (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play in steering arms
- play in steering column
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,459 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- play in adjustable steering column
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,876 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank filler pipe is damp
- brake pipes are corroded
- off side front link is worn
- play in adjustable steering column
- rear anti roll bar off side link is worn
- two brake pipes on off side front chassis are corroded and close to a failure
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes are corroded
- two brake pipes on off side front chassis are corroded and close to a failure
- rear anti roll bar off side link is worn
- play in adjustable steering column
- off side front link is worn
- fuel tank filler pipe is damp
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,057 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wheel bearing have play and close to a failure
- offside rear antiroll bar link is worn and on the limit of a failure
- offside front lower ball joint gaiter is split and leaking grease
- nearside rear antiroll bar mounting bush is worn and on the limit of a failure
- fuel tank is corroded and peeling
- front to rear brake pipes are corroded and close to a failure
- front brake pipes are corroded
- adjustable steering column is worn
17 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- adjustable steering column is worn
- offside rear antiroll bar link is worn and on the limit of a failure
- offside front lower ball joint gaiter is split and leaking grease
- nearside rear antiroll bar mounting bush is worn and on the limit of a failure
- fuel tank is corroded and peeling
- front to rear brake pipes are corroded and close to a failure
- front brake pipes are corroded
- both front wheel bearing have play and close to a failure
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,234 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre stop lamp has a bulb not working
- rear antiroll bar links are worn
- off side rear brake reading is low and rear brakes are not working together
- off side front brake is binding and is close to a failure
- front to rear brake pipes are corroded
- front exhaust box is corroded and blowing
- front brake pipes are corroded
- brake imbalance to near side front
28 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,234 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- off side front brake is binding and is close to a failure
- rear antiroll bar links are worn
- off side rear brake reading is low and rear brakes are not working together
- front to rear brake pipes are corroded
- front exhaust box is corroded and blowing
- front brake pipes are corroded
- centre stop lamp has a bulb not working
- brake imbalance to near side front
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,093 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,238 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,622 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,084 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,347 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,756 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,717 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2009 5 Jun 202622 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,296 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2008 5 Jun 202622 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,321 MI
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FN53KJF was registered on 2003-09-30
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