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M188 WBM

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

127,442 mi
Last recorded127,442 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM188 WBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 127,442 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 127,188 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 127,188 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 126,329 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 125,770 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 125,252 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 124,960 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 124,755 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 123,882 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 123,211 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 122,685 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 122,256 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 121,261 miles

Nearside rear sill starting to corrode

Pass 25 Sep 2013 120,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 27 Sep 2012 118,740 miles

N.S.Rear outer sill starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 117,665 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 113,277 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 107,131 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 100,179 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 91,437 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 83,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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
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M188 WBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 105,084 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 M188 WBM, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M188 WBM registered?

M188 WBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 5 May 1995.

Is M188 WBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M188 WBM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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