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K882 VBA

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,388 mi
Last recorded133,388 miles
Recorded on10 May 2007
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK882 VBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2007 133,388 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 133,335 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both front sections of front to rear brake pipes corroded †both front brake pipes corroded †nsr tyre perished & osr different rating †195 60 15 h

pas pipes excessively corroded †fuel filter corroded †front brake discs worn & badly corroded †sump pan corroded

rear view mirror missing †osr brake noise when spinning wheel †both reg slightly deteriorated †bonnet sticking †rear wiper torn †handbrake high †oil leak †exhaust hitting body

suspect both drive shafts worn

Pass 12 May 2006 120,170 miles

front reg slightly deteriorated †rear wiper torn †os door strap not working †handbrake high †fan on constantly †slight oil leak †pas pipes badly corroded †bonnet pull tight †rear view mirror missing †

nsr tyre on limit †front tyres close to limit †osr tyre speed rating different †exhaust centre & rear welds badly corroded †front & rear brake discs slightly corroded †front pads worn †

rear subframe front mounting bushes split †both front to rear (front sections) brake pipes slightly corroded †nsf brake pipe slightly corroded †

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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K882 VBA is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K882 VBA, 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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K882 VBA is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 12 January 1993.

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