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L703 ERJ

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

162,111 mi
Last recorded162,111 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2009
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL703 ERJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2009 162,111 miles

FUEL PIPES IN POOR CONDITION

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES IN POOR CONDITION

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Oct 2009 162,105 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

FUEL PIPES IN POOR CONDITION

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES IN POOR CONDITION

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Oct 2008 157,250 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 152,635 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 146,183 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 146,183 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2005 140,781 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

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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L703 ERJ is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 L703 ERJ, 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 L703 ERJ registered?

L703 ERJ is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 22 September 1993.

Is L703 ERJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L703 ERJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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