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H194 HJH

1990 Vauxhall Calibra

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

182,129 mi
Last recorded182,129 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Calibra104,745 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH194 HJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 182,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

general underbody surface corrosion

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2009 182,081 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/s/f non structural corrosion to floor area

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2008 176,778 miles

Bonnet front edge corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Previous welding to rear floor

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

Sill covers fitted

Some play in inner bush lower arm on n/s/f

Fail 1 Jul 2008 176,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

sill covers fitted

some corrosion of bonnet front edge

Pass 21 Jun 2007 169,066 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

advanced corrosion to ns rear floor pan †general welding repairs made to under vehicle

ns headlamp lens chipped †corrosion to underside of bonnet

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?

Based on 112,779 MOT tests across 20,208 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
4,285
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
20,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,228
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,240
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,258
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 5,626
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,357
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H194 HJH is a 1990 Vauxhall Calibra in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 104,745 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 Vauxhall Calibra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H194 HJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Calibra typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 36 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H194 HJH is a 1990 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 1 November 1990.

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