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L274 UGF

1993 Lada Riva

Black Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,111 mi
Last recorded25,111 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Lada Riva24,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL274 UGF
MakeLada
ModelRiva
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 25,111 miles

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all shock absorber attachment bushes in poor condition but not excessive movement

Fail 27 Aug 2013 25,111 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all shock absorber attachment bushes in poor condition but not excessive movement

Fail 2 Jun 2012 21,883 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 21,883 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 17,768 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion to o/s/f door sill

slight oil leak

slight roughness to o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 9 Jun 2010 13,265 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 13,212 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 13,212 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 May 2008 13,114 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 13,073 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 13,073 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 12,682 miles

How Reliable is the Lada Riva?

Based on 3,646 MOT tests across 767 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
892
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Brake pipe excessively corroded 138
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 138
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L274 UGF is a 1993 Lada Riva in Black with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Lada Riva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 24,121 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 Lada Riva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L274 UGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Riva typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Lada Riva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L274 UGF registered?

L274 UGF is a 1993 Lada Riva, first registered on 31 August 1993.

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