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J980 JOU

1991 Lancia Delta

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

149,512 mi
Last recorded149,512 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 1991 Lancia Delta115,221 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ980 JOU
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 149,512 miles

Execessive corrision on rear suspension and body under car

Execssive oil leak causeing damage to suspension rubber

Fail 6 Dec 2011 149,510 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Execessive corrision on rear suspension and body under car

Execssive oil leak causeing damage to suspension rubber

Pass 15 Dec 2010 149,176 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 148,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 146,798 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 146,794 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2008 138,843 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 134,276 miles

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

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

corrosion on nearside front floorpan around jacking point

damage on inner and outer walls of nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Fail 31 Aug 2007 134,275 miles

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

corrosion on nearside front floorpan around jacking point

damage on inner and outer walls of nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2006 120,102 miles

corrosion around nearside front jacking point on floorpan

Fail 21 Dec 2005 120,094 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

O/S/F drive shaft inner gaiter split. †

oil leak

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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J980 JOU is a 1991 Lancia Delta in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1991 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 115,221 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 J980 JOU, 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 35 years old, this Lancia Delta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J980 JOU is a 1991 Lancia Delta, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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