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Vauxhall Frontera

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,198 cc

S45 DTTMOT history

S45 DTT is a green petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 8 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 141,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2024
Mileage
141,580 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S45 DTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
8 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S45 DTT was last recorded at 141,580 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,578 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,580 miles
  • 2019 – 141,229 miles
  • 2017 – 141,228 miles
  • 2016 – 141,227 miles
  • 2014 – 140,929 miles
  • 2012 – 139,832 miles
  • 2011 – 133,799 miles
  • 2010 – 127,269 miles
  • 2009 – 121,285 miles
  • 2008 – 114,965 miles
  • 2007 – 110,185 miles
  • 2006 – 106,609 miles
  • 2005 – 101,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,580 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Footbrake efficiency poorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,580 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,580 miles
    Test number
    958781986272
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Footbrake efficiency poor

  2. Fail141,578 miles (+349)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,578 miles
    Test number
    427318162774
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leak to big (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorObligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear Both sides (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Footbrake efficiency poor

  3. Pass141,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    141,229 miles
    Test number
    248014364406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail141,229 miles (+1)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,229 miles
    Test number
    155112710115
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,228 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    141,228 miles
    Test number
    898499319510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail141,227 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,227 miles
    Test number
    381721100168
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail141,227 miles (+298)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,227 miles
    Test number
    549337100282
    • FailureCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass140,929 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    140,929 miles
    Test number
    356992804046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail140,926 miles (+1,094)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,926 miles
    Test number
    276152204016
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass139,832 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    139,832 miles
    Test number
    948270672281
    • NoteCorrosion on brake pipes
    • NoteEml ligth on
    • NoteWear on front tyres

  11. Fail139,832 miles (+6,033)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,832 miles
    Test number
    427079662207
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteCorrosion on brake pipes
    • NoteEml ligth on
    • NoteWear on front tyres

  12. Pass133,799 miles (+58)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    133,799 miles
    Test number
    926724791218
    • NoteSlight low effort on n/s handbrake
    • NoteWear on discs

  13. Fail133,741 miles (+6,472)11 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,741 miles
    Test number
    296314381247
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteSlight low effort on n/s handbrake
    • NoteWear on discs

  14. Pass127,269 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    127,269 miles
    Test number
    254176280212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail127,228 miles (+5,943)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,228 miles
    Test number
    912901980203
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass121,285 miles (+6,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    121,285 miles
    Test number
    714465979259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass114,965 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    114,965 miles
    Test number
    960785678246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,185 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    110,185 miles
    Test number
    530687477207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,609 miles (+5,304)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    106,609 miles
    Test number
    872028466225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass101,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    534311075216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail101,305 miles2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    264119865208
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about S45 DTT

Does S45 DTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S45 DTT expired on 7 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S45 DTT?
The MOT on S45 DTT expired on 7 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S45 DTT done?
S45 DTT was recorded at 141,580 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 2,319 miles a year.
Has S45 DTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S45 DTT has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S45 DTT 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 S45 DTT find?
S45 DTT passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear footbrake efficiency poor.

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