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L2 HPE

1998 Lancia Delta

Yellow Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

76,394 mi
Last recorded76,394 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Lancia Delta126,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 HPE
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 76,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 76,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 74,908 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 74,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick to right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick to right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 73,047 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 71,286 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 71,278 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 69,640 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 69,637 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 67,215 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 66,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 64,832 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 63,845 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,903 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 61,883 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 61,874 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 61,856 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2008 55,366 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)

Fail 20 Aug 2008 55,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 46,685 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 43,804 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 43,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2005 42,387 miles

How Reliable is the Lancia Delta?

Based on 16,262 MOT tests across 1,915 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
891
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 563
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 260
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L2 HPE is a 1998 Lancia Delta in Yellow with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1998 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 126,933 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 Lancia Delta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L2 HPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Delta typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Lancia Delta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L2 HPE registered?

L2 HPE is a 1998 Lancia Delta, first registered on 18 September 1998.

Is L2 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L2 HPE shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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