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VO53CTX
2003 VAUXHALL FRONTERA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration VO53CTX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model FRONTERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,707 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear underside corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bushes D (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,105 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,384 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 11 Jun 202623 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,345 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,338 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear number plate lamps dim
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,416 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside no damping effect , advise attention (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear footbrake lower on effort
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Outer 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 tyre worn on inner edge
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside no damping effect , advise attention (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear footbrake lower on effort
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,749 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Engine and gearbox areas. ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo has leakage of exhaust. (7.1.2)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,412 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
31 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- vacuum pipe hanging off of gearbox actuator Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,518 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- eml on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- eml on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,676 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,176 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,426 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,579 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,967 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,574 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,574 MI
11 Jun 202613 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,566 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,381 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,381 MI
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VO53CTX was registered on 2003-09-25
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