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Vauxhall Frontera

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,198 cc

V61 GABMOT history

V61 GAB is a red petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2024
Mileage
83,541 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V61 GAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 May 2024
Latest MOT test
25 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V61 GAB was last recorded at 83,541 miles on 25 May 2023, 4,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Nov 2017: 57,317 miles, lower than 69,089 miles on 15 Nov 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,237 miles · 10 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,304 miles
Average per year
1,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,541 miles
  • 2022 – 79,237 miles
  • 2021 – 75,415 miles
  • 2020 – 71,771 miles
  • 2018 – 63,467 miles
  • 2017 – 57,317 miles
  • 2016 – 69,089 miles
  • 2015 – 68,620 miles
  • 2014 – 67,967 miles
  • 2013 – 67,086 miles
  • 2012 – 65,092 miles
  • 2011 – 64,408 miles
  • 2010 – 63,473 miles
  • 2009 – 61,443 miles
  • 2008 – 59,712 miles
  • 2007 – 58,134 miles
  • 2006 – 55,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,541 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear seats removed at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear view mirror not fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,541 miles (+4,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,541 miles
    Test number
    139371839420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass79,237 miles (+3,822)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,237 miles
    Test number
    698911884413
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear D bushes has slight play
  3. Pass75,415 miles (+3,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    216025850193
    • AdvisoryCORROSION NSR SILL AND INNER SILL
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,771 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,771 miles
    Test number
    271468025704
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted
  5. Fail71,759 miles (+8,292)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,759 miles
    Test number
    670929090439
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification locking device missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted
  6. Pass63,467 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,467 miles
    Test number
    450508184759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,317 miles (-11,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    964677131268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  8. Pass69,089 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    927497253460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,620 miles (+653)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,620 miles
    Test number
    270833436631
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner and outer sill corroded
  10. Pass67,967 miles (+881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,967 miles
    Test number
    145656214367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass67,086 miles (+1,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    67,086 miles
    Test number
    826135623369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass65,092 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,092 miles
    Test number
    988551992231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,408 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,408 miles
    Test number
    198392791287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,473 miles (+2,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,473 miles
    Test number
    781726980248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass61,443 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,443 miles
    Test number
    833871189255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,423 miles (+1,711)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,423 miles
    Test number
    780320089294
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  17. Pass59,712 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,712 miles
    Test number
    111281188245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,134 miles (+2,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    58,134 miles
    Test number
    350985987251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass55,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    55,698 miles
    Test number
    594904686283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Questions about V61 GAB

Does V61 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V61 GAB expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V61 GAB?
The MOT on V61 GAB expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V61 GAB done?
V61 GAB was recorded at 83,541 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023, an average of 1,675 miles a year.
Has V61 GAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V61 GAB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2020.
Has the mileage on V61 GAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V61 GAB find?
V61 GAB passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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