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J768 VJB

1992 Lada Riva

Cream Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,967 mi
Last recorded33,967 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 1992 Lada Riva39,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ768 VJB
MakeLada
ModelRiva
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2026 33,967 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor / chassis member (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 33,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 29,715 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 28,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 27,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 24,649 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 21,177 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 20,173 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 13,687 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 12,387 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 9,743 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 8,987 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 3,704 miles

light output from number plate lights

Pass 16 Sep 2013 2,037 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 2,035 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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J768 VJB is a 1992 Lada Riva in Cream with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1992 Lada Riva models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 39,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J768 VJB, 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 34 years old, this Lada Riva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J768 VJB registered?

J768 VJB is a 1992 Lada Riva, first registered on 5 May 1992.

Is J768 VJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J768 VJB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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