Vauxhall Frontera MOT Results

Registered in 1999

57.6% pass rate

from 151 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Frontera is unusually good or bad.

17% fail on Suspension
- 7.9% fail on Anti-roll bars (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 4.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 2.6% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 0.66% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.66% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 6.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 5.3% fail on Suspension arms
  - 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 1.3% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.66% fail on Suspension arm
- 3.3% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.3% fail on Springs
  - 0.66% fail on Torsion bars
    - 0.66% fail on Torsion bar
  - 0.66% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
- 0.66% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.66% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
17% fail on Body, chassis, structure (77% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Transmission
  - 5.3% fail on Drive shafts
    - 5.3% fail on Joints
  - 0.66% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.66% fail on Joints
- 4.0% fail on Exhaust system
- 3.3% fail on Chassis
  - 3.3% fail on Chassis condition
- 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 2.0% fail on Fuel system
  - 1.3% fail on Tank (11 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 0.66% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 1.3% fail on Towbar (35 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 0.66% fail on Towbar condition
  - 0.66% fail on Other towbar components
- 0.66% fail on Cabs
  - 0.66% fail on Prescribed areas
16% fail on Brakes
- 9.9% fail on Brake performance
  - 6.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 5.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 4.0% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      - 2.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.66% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  - 5.3% fail on Service brake performance
    - 5.3% fail on Rbt
      - 5.3% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 2.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
    - 0.66% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  - 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested
  - 0.66% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.66% fail on Rbt
      - 0.66% fail on Parking brake performance
- 6.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 2.6% fail on Brake discs
  - 1.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.66% fail on Brake linings
    - 0.66% fail on Brake pads
- 2.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 2.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 1.3% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.66% fail on Pedal
  - 0.66% fail on Hand lever
- 1.3% fail on Hydraulic systems (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 0.66% fail on Brake fluid
  - 0.66% fail on Valves
- 0.66% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.66% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.66% fail on Load sensing valves
13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.3% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 1.3% fail on Position lamps (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Position lamp (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.3% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.66% fail on All direction indicators
    - 0.66% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.66% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.66% fail on Headlamp
- 0.66% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.66% fail on Switch
11% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (180% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Seat belts (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 6.6% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 0.66% fail on Condition
- 4.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
9.3% fail on Visibility
- 6.0% fail on Wipers
- 4.6% fail on Washers
- 1.3% fail on View to rear (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Mirrors (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.66% fail on Windscreen
6.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.6% fail on Spark ignition
    - 4.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.66% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.66% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.66% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.66% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.66% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
6.0% fail on Steering
- 3.3% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 2.6% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.66% fail on Ball joint
- 1.3% fail on Power steering
  - 1.3% fail on Other components (8 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Steering wheel (42 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Steering play (10 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Steering rack (14 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.66% fail on Steering rack
- 0.66% fail on Steering column
5.3% fail on Tyres
- 4.0% fail on Tread depth
- 1.3% fail on Condition
- 0.66% fail on Size/type
2.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 2.0% fail on Registration plates
1.3% fail on Road Wheels
- 1.3% fail on Attachment