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GF53NLY
2003 VAUXHALL FRONTERA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration GF53NLY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model FRONTERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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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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64 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres getting down both sides
- Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides x member 2xtimes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged slight kinked pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,277 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- top up engine oil
- Offside Rear tyre getting down
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,332 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,471 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,319 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020 26 Jun 20261 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,052 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019 26 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,532 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearings have slight play
- Front shock absorbers weak
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front shock absorbers weak
- Front wheel bearings have slight play
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,692 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight play in wheel bearings
- brake pipes and ferrules corroded
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,022 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box (6.1.D.1a)
- Front tyres worn on inner edge
- Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front tyres worn on inner edge
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box (6.1.D.1a)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,572 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015 26 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,630 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014 26 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,236 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202614 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,272 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2011 26 Jun 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,339 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 26 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,541 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,742 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 26 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,286 MI
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GF53NLY was registered on 2003-09-30
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