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L103 JJH

1994 Vauxhall Calibra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

115,258 mi
Last recorded115,258 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Calibra111,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL103 JJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2011 115,258 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 115,211 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front and rear coil springs corroded

sill covers fitted

slight damage nearside front wheel

slight rust both sides rear chassis and front crossmember

small splits wiper blades

vehicle lowered

Pass 2 Mar 2010 101,107 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 101,106 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

All Metal Fuel Pipes Rusted

Both Rear Metal Brake Pipes Rusted

Both Rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusted

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Front Lower Crossmember Rusted

Front Suspension Sub Frame Rusted

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2008 101,083 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL CUT

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

Fail 14 Nov 2008 100,990 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

hand brake adjusted wrong

Pass 11 Oct 2007 94,162 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs in poor condition

hand brake at end off adjustment

low brake reading offside rear foot brake

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight wear in drives seat runner

wipers not checked

Fail 6 Oct 2007 94,039 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs in poor condition

hand brake at end off adjustment

low brake reading offside rear foot brake

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight wear in drives seat runner

wipers not checked

Pass 7 Aug 2006 90,195 miles

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

cut in n/s front tyre (no cords showing)

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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L103 JJH is a 1994 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 111,825 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 Vauxhall Calibra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L103 JJH, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L103 JJH is a 1994 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 15 February 1994.

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