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K7 DRG

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,961 mi
Last recorded138,961 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2010
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 DRG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2010 138,961 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 20 Feb 2009 129,107 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 129,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 122,872 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 122,816 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

brake fluid low

front pads getting low

Pass 6 Feb 2007 115,825 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 108,419 miles

Both rear tyres "bald" inner edges/on legal limit.

Fluctuation to both front and rear service brake performance.

Middle section of exhaust blowing slightly,rear section of exhaust b affles loose.

Fail 3 Feb 2006 108,388 miles

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

Both rear tyres "bold" inner edges/on legal limit.

Fluctuation to both front and rear service brake performances.

Hazard warning light switch sticking slightly.

Middle section of exhaust blowing slightly,rear section of exhaust baffles loose.

Travel to hand brake lever.

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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K7 DRG is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 115,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K7 DRG, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K7 DRG registered?

K7 DRG is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 22 June 1993.

Is K7 DRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K7 DRG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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