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E1 GTL

1988 Lancia Delta

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111 mi
Last recorded111 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1988 Lancia Delta103,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 GTL
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 111 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 6 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump/lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush from anti-roll bar to wishbone - slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer shroud of cable - slightly deteriorated but not affecting operation of handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jet partially blocked but supplying sufficient flow to screen

Fail 14 Feb 2023 99,576 miles

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 99,576 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 99,574 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 99,550 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 99,540 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 99,522 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 99,507 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 99,224 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 99,043 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 99,011 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 99,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 99,126 miles

engine burning oil slightly

slight wear in n/ front lower hub carrier at ball joint

Fail 7 Oct 2010 98,122 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

engine burning oil slightly

slight wear in n/ front lower hub carrier at ball joint

How Reliable is the Lancia Delta?

Based on 16,262 MOT tests across 1,915 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
891
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 563
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 260
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E1 GTL is a 1988 Lancia Delta in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1988 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 103,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Delta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E1 GTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Delta typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Lancia Delta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E1 GTL is a 1988 Lancia Delta, first registered on 10 March 1988.

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