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Vauxhall Frontera

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,171 cc

T51 BNHMOT history

T51 BNH is a blue diesel Vauxhall Frontera first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,537 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 BNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 BNH was last recorded at 101,537 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,535 miles · 10 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,537 miles
  • 2025 – 100,948 miles
  • 2023 – 99,369 miles
  • 2022 – 98,015 miles
  • 2021 – 96,639 miles
  • 2019 – 96,065 miles
  • 2018 – 95,671 miles
  • 2017 – 94,503 miles
  • 2016 – 91,854 miles
  • 2015 – 88,557 miles
  • 2014 – 85,108 miles
  • 2013 – 80,922 miles
  • 2012 – 75,893 miles
  • 2011 – 69,958 miles
  • 2010 – 63,783 miles
  • 2009 – 56,884 miles
  • 2008 – 48,823 miles
  • 2007 – 44,290 miles
  • 2006 – 37,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,537 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel corroded (non structural) (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear service brake readings low (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in general to both front to rear and all crossmembers under vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,537 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,537 miles
    Test number
    905748350214
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel corroded (non structural) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear service brake readings low (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in general to both front to rear and all crossmembers under vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail101,535 miles (+587)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,535 miles
    Test number
    124468700279
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel corroded (non structural) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear service brake readings low (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in general to both front to rear and all crossmembers under vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass100,948 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,948 miles
    Test number
    561894467804
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/door pillar corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper mounting cup for coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/door pillar corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper coil spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn upper bearing assembly wearing (2.2.2 (b))
  4. PassMileage not read2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    225299064661
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/door shut area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch door shut area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both saddle bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  5. Pass99,369 miles (+1,354)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,369 miles
    Test number
    911165129883
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panels and wheel arch section. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel and wheel arch sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in general to complete chassis under vehicle , previously under sealed but flaking away in places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass98,015 miles (+1,376)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,015 miles
    Test number
    940068954447
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill edges lightly corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill edges lightly corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass96,639 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    96,639 miles
    Test number
    433620556383
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail96,639 miles (+574)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,639 miles
    Test number
    132769224756
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass96,065 miles (+394)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,065 miles
    Test number
    613607863286
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint borderline requires attention (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering arm has slight movement at its attachment
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play steering column
  10. Pass95,671 miles (+1,168)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,671 miles
    Test number
    865102771320
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm has slight movement at its attachment
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play steering column
  11. Pass94,503 miles (+2,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,503 miles
    Test number
    739134094277
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres low
  12. Pass91,854 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,854 miles
    Test number
    712427878800
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll disc and pads worn
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar D bushes worn
  13. Fail91,854 miles (+3,297)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,854 miles
    Test number
    626416643442
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll disc and pads worn
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar D bushes worn
  14. Pass88,557 miles (+3,449)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,557 miles
    Test number
    318626595155
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
  15. Pass85,108 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,108 miles
    Test number
    767728494174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,922 miles (+5,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,922 miles
    Test number
    405081893198
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass75,893 miles (+5,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,893 miles
    Test number
    505801902235
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass69,958 miles (+6,175)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    656658961178
    • NoteRear discs rusty and pitted
    • NoteSurface rust on rear brake pipes
  19. Pass63,783 miles (+6,899)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,783 miles
    Test number
    290321680128
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear disc slightly pitted
  20. Pass56,884 miles (+8,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,884 miles
    Test number
    461236929114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  21. Pass48,823 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    520068238163
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass44,290 miles (+7,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    450205627188
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass37,188 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,188 miles
    Test number
    680775406157
    • NoteAdvice unable to check front or rear brake pads

Questions about T51 BNH

Does T51 BNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T51 BNH is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T51 BNH?
The MOT on T51 BNH is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T51 BNH done?
T51 BNH was recorded at 101,537 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,177 miles a year.
Has T51 BNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 BNH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T51 BNH 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 T51 BNH find?
T51 BNH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor edges, and 7 more.

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