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K943 DVV

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,955 mi
Last recorded103,955 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK943 DVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 103,955 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 103,955 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 103,945 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 108,077 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 108,077 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 104,918 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jun 2014 104,561 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 104,439 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

tail gate struts weak

Pass 18 May 2012 104,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

exhaust front pipe to cat rusting

tail gate suport struts weak

Fail 18 May 2012 104,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

exhaust front pipe to cat rusting

tail gate suport struts weak

Pass 25 May 2011 104,365 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 103,912 miles

near side door mirrow slightly lose

Fail 1 Jun 2010 103,906 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

near side door mirrow slightly lose

Pass 7 May 2009 103,663 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 29 May 2008 103,508 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 103,424 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 103,084 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2005 102,763 miles

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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K943 DVV is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 K943 DVV, 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 K943 DVV registered?

K943 DVV is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 20 May 1993.

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