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A197 FVO

1984 Lada Riva

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,329 mi
Last recorded37,329 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA197 FVO
MakeLada
ModelRiva
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2022 37,329 miles

How Reliable is the Lada Riva?

Based on 3,646 MOT tests across 767 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
892
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Brake pipe excessively corroded 138
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 138
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A197 FVO is a 1984 Lada Riva in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lada Riva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A197 FVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Riva typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 42 years old, this Lada Riva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A197 FVO registered?

A197 FVO is a 1984 Lada Riva, first registered on 6 February 1984.

Is A197 FVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A197 FVO shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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