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L358 HEN

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,639 mi
Last recorded73,639 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL358 HEN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2010 73,639 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake pipes along floor corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2008 70,644 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2008 70,642 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 66,571 miles

nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded in parts

nearside rear inner sill

sill skirts fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2007 66,547 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

can not see full condition of sills due to sill skirts

corrosion nearside rear inner sill

nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded in places

nearside rear tyre wearing innedr tread and sidewall

offside front brake disc inner surface edge corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2006 64,057 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 64,006 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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L358 HEN is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L358 HEN, 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 L358 HEN registered?

L358 HEN is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L358 HEN safe to buy?

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