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K93 YPE

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

89,948 mi
Last recorded89,948 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK93 YPE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 89,948 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion present underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Jul 2020 89,912 miles

Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper coil spring seats (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 89,905 miles

Fuel hose insecure pump and filter mounting defective (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper coil spring seats (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 143,359 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear reversing lights not working

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 142,677 miles

asvise vehicle is generaly corroded in many places. including sills, chassis at rear, rear spring mountings and rear wheel arches

Fail 10 Apr 2018 142,677 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bothsides rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.C.1)

asvise vehicle is generaly corroded in many places. including sills, chassis at rear, rear spring mountings and rear wheel arches

Pass 12 Apr 2017 141,996 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

general corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2016 140,735 miles

ADVISE FUEL PIPES CORRODED

ADVISE GENERAL CORROSION IN MANY PLACES INCLUDING REAR SUSPENSION MOUNTING AREA ALSO REAR CHASSIS

ADVISE PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW

ADVISXE IOL LEAK

Pass 16 Apr 2015 138,864 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise general corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2014 137,050 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 134,718 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

general corrosion

handbrake stiff

Pass 13 Apr 2012 132,367 miles

advise general corrosion

advise handbrake stiff

Fail 12 Apr 2012 132,357 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise general corrosion

advise handbrake stiff

Pass 14 Apr 2011 130,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

geneall corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2010 127,405 miles

general corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2009 123,521 miles

Oil leak

advise front tyres worn to 3 mm

Pass 18 Apr 2008 120,599 miles

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

both rear brake flexi hose ferrules are corroded

corrosion around off side front engine mount area in inner wheel arch

corrosion starting on both sills

front wipers are starting to smear

metel fuel pipes are becoming corroded

rear number plate is begining to deterioate

Pass 17 Apr 2007 117,029 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 117,021 miles

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

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

fuel pipes are becoming corroded

hand brake cable front mount is starting to stress at weld

rear brake flexi hose ferrules are becoming corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2006 112,675 miles

Both rear brake hose ferrules are corroded.

Exhaust emmissions took a long time to reach the required limits.

Nearside front inner wheel arch is corroded.

Offside front inner wheel arch is corroded.

Offside rear brake proportioning valve is corroded.

Fail 11 Apr 2006 112,631 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear brake load sensing valves corroded.

Both rear flexi brake pipes ferrules corroded.

Corrosion to the nearside front inner wing in the wheel arch.

Corrosion to the offside front chassis near the front engine mount.

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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K93 YPE is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 K93 YPE, 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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K93 YPE is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 1 May 1993.

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