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G476 RMV

1989 Lada Niva

Red Petrol 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,473 mi
Last recorded71,473 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 1989 Lada Niva51,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG476 RMV
MakeLada
ModelNiva
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 71,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 71,457 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 71,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 71,442 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 71,231 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 70,816 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 70,814 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 70,360 miles

Nearside Front outrigger corroded

Nearside Rear shock absorber mounting area corroding

Offside Front chassis rail corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber mounting area corroding

Pass 4 Dec 2014 70,128 miles

o/s and n/s outriggers o/s/f chassis rail o/s/r coil spring top mounting area corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2013 69,549 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 69,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

offside front spot light inoperative

Pass 21 Nov 2012 69,173 miles

n/s inner body sill corroding

Pass 17 Nov 2011 69,075 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside inner body sill corroding

Pass 14 Oct 2010 68,047 miles

o/s/r inner wing corroding

Pass 22 Oct 2009 67,879 miles

nearside and offside inner wing covers corroding

slight exhaust leak at joint

Pass 16 Oct 2008 67,592 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 66,743 miles

nearside rear jacking point corroding

Pass 9 Oct 2006 65,780 miles

nearside inner body sill corroding offside front chassis outrigger corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2005 64,843 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 64,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Lada Niva?

Based on 2,766 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
1,339
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 254
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
Stop lamp not working 127
Headlamp aim too low 115
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G476 RMV is a 1989 Lada Niva in Red with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1989 Lada Niva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lada Niva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G476 RMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Niva typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Lada Niva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G476 RMV is a 1989 Lada Niva, first registered on 18 December 1989.

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