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E726 JAR

1988 Lancia Delta

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,333 mi
Last recorded110,333 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Lancia Delta103,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE726 JAR
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 110,333 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 109,728 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 109,546 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 109,545 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 109,424 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

left hand drive headlamps fitted with beam deflectors

oil leak at rear of engine

unable to check front brake pads due to type of wheels fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2010 109,424 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

left hand drive headlamps fitted with beam deflectors

oil leak at rear of engine

unable to check front brake pads due to type of wheels fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2008 108,321 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 108,307 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 106,166 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 23 Sep 2006 106,017 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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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E726 JAR is a 1988 Lancia Delta in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E726 JAR, 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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What year was E726 JAR registered?

E726 JAR is a 1988 Lancia Delta, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E726 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E726 JAR shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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