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Vauxhall Frontera

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,171 cc

LS51 ECAMOT history

LS51 ECA is a blue diesel Vauxhall Frontera first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2023
Mileage
72,650 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 ECA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 ECA was last recorded at 72,650 miles on 6 Jul 2022, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,424 miles · 29 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
226 miles
Average per year
2,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,650 miles
  • 2021 – 67,583 miles
  • 2020 – 65,456 miles
  • 2019 – 63,955 miles
  • 2018 – 62,405 miles
  • 2017 – 61,191 miles
  • 2016 – 59,855 miles
  • 2015 – 58,005 miles
  • 2014 – 56,096 miles
  • 2013 – 53,273 miles
  • 2012 – 50,747 miles
  • 2011 – 47,586 miles
  • 2009 – 40,290 miles
  • 2008 – 36,914 miles
  • 2007 – 33,964 miles
  • 2006 – 29,704 miles
  • 2005 – 24,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,650 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,650 miles (+226)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,650 miles
    Test number
    143042989569
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail72,424 miles (+4,841)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    939215690556
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass67,583 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,583 miles
    Test number
    740218464848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,329 miles (+1,873)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,329 miles
    Test number
    798618978870
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass65,456 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    963518585150
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel line corroded

  6. Fail65,456 miles (+1,501)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    347017673806
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel line corroded

  7. Pass63,955 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,955 miles
    Test number
    900924625362
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded

  8. Fail63,955 miles (+1,550)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,955 miles
    Test number
    914761509543
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded

  9. Pass62,405 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,405 miles
    Test number
    988860793756
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded

  10. Fail62,405 miles (+1,214)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,405 miles
    Test number
    486603162350
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded

  11. Pass61,191 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,191 miles
    Test number
    543814372506
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working

  12. Fail61,191 miles (+1,336)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,191 miles
    Test number
    414861355885
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working

  13. Pass59,855 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    187566923993
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail59,855 miles (+1,850)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    390378696049
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass58,005 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,005 miles
    Test number
    975948945060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail57,999 miles (+1,903)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,999 miles
    Test number
    856637145054
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass56,096 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,096 miles
    Test number
    135041054414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,094 miles (+2,821)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,094 miles
    Test number
    586570354001
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail53,273 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    515403853066
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass53,273 miles (+2,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    848383153070
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail50,747 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,747 miles
    Test number
    177093352472
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass50,747 miles (+3,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,747 miles
    Test number
    925743252025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass47,586 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,586 miles
    Test number
    635440641001
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail47,586 miles (+7,296)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,586 miles
    Test number
    548318731035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass40,290 miles (+3,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,290 miles
    Test number
    861238869261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass36,914 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,914 miles
    Test number
    192045848245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,964 miles (+4,260)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,964 miles
    Test number
    662269067244
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT.
    • NoteWindscreen chiped.

  28. Pass29,704 miles (+5,557)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,704 miles
    Test number
    343991676213
    • NoteChip in front windscreen
    • NoteUnable to see inner brake pad condition clearly suspect rear pads look low

  29. Pass24,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    24,147 miles
    Test number
    942270875295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 ECA

Does LS51 ECA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 ECA expired on 5 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 ECA?
The MOT on LS51 ECA expired on 5 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 ECA done?
LS51 ECA was recorded at 72,650 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2022, an average of 2,892 miles a year.
Has LS51 ECA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 ECA has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LS51 ECA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS51 ECA find?
LS51 ECA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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