MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,595 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all suspension bushes starting to perish
discs worn and corroded
oil leak
slight brake judder from front brakes
slight exhaust blow also rattling
tyres starting to crack around tread
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded under radiator (2.3.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near bulkhead (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear caliper grabbing slightly
Offside Rear tyre has been run flat
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
fuel pipe corroded (front by bulkhead)
corroded rear exhaust box
corrosion around front suspension
engine oil leak
fuel pipe corroded and bent midle vehicle
o/s rear wheel bearing has slight bind
rear brake discs corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
corroded rear exhaust box
corrosion around front suspension
engine oil leak
fuel pipe corroded and bent midle vehicle
o/s rear wheel bearing has slight bind
rear brake discs corroded
discs corroded
oil leak
slight corrosion under all of car
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f fuel pipes corroded. near bulk head
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f fuel pipes corroded. near bulk head
discs worn
gearbox oil leak
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear under boot floor exhaust heat shields are deteriorated and rattle
Various oil seeps
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front engine bay power steering metal pipes are ery rusty
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ENGINE &/OR GEARBOX MOUNT/MOUNTS WEAK.
LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT STRUT POOSS BENT SLIGHTLY.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
REAR BUSH ON BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS SLIGHT PLAY & STARTING TO SPLIT.
STEERING RACK MOVEMENT AT BULKHEAD
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)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L285 LRP is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in White with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 L285 LRP, 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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L285 LRP is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 21 December 1993.
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