CarVerify

Free Car Check

M158 UAO

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2260cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,178 mi
Last recorded159,178 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM158 UAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2011 159,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake pads low

n/s/f brake ferral corrosion

o/s/r brake pipe corrosion

oil leaks

Pass 4 Jun 2011 159,178 miles

front brake pads low

n/s/f brake ferral corrosion

o/s/r brake pipe corrosion

oil leaks

Pass 28 May 2010 154,630 miles

corrosion on step

o/s/f brakebinding

wear n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

Pass 2 Jun 2009 147,300 miles

corrosion on chassis rails

Pass 17 May 2008 137,295 miles

corrosion and blow on exhaust front box/pipe

corrosion on fuel pipes

n/s and o/s headlamps insecure borderline

o/s/r brake binding

oil leak on engine

play in all steering idlers

secruity o/s/f indicator borderline

surface corrosion on all of chassis

Fail 17 May 2008 137,295 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion and blow on exhaust front box/pipe

corrosion on fuel pipes

n/s and o/s headlamps insecure borderline

o/s/r brake binding

oil leak on engine

play in all steering idlers

secruity o/s/f indicator borderline

surface corrosion on all of chassis

Pass 26 May 2007 107,774 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

corrosion o/s/r axle brake pipe

dampness on fuel injectors borderline

footbrake travel

heavy corrosion on all of chassis

oil leack on engine

sercurity of rear brake pipes and fuel pipes borderline

wear in all steering idler's

Pass 25 May 2006 100,954 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
Full Vauxhall Frontera reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M158 UAO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 109,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M158 UAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M158 UAO?

You can check the full history of M158 UAO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M158 UAO registered?

M158 UAO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M158 UAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M158 UAO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M158 UAO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M158 UAO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.