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L351 DHG

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,809 mi
Last recorded120,809 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL351 DHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 May 2017 120,809 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and floor (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion lower wing (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 116,554 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 116,475 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2014 112,792 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 112,781 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 108,645 miles

n/s/f ineer wing corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2011 105,982 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 103,467 miles

front brakes out of balance

o/s front disc pitted

rear discs pitted

slight blow on exhaust

Fail 9 Nov 2009 101,226 miles

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

exhaust leaking

o/s/f brake disc pitted

Pass 9 Nov 2009 101,226 miles

exhaust leaking

o/s/f brake disc pitted

Pass 14 Nov 2008 99,367 miles

front brake discs corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2007 98,075 miles

n/s/r inner wing slightly corr

rear brakes slightly out of bal

Pass 10 Nov 2006 91,970 miles

Fuel pump assembly secured with cable ties advise replacement of mountings

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 83,131 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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L351 DHG is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L351 DHG, 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 L351 DHG registered?

L351 DHG is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 1 September 1993.

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