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M217 DVL

1994 Vauxhall Calibra

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,128 mi
Last recorded197,128 miles
Recorded on12 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Calibra111,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM217 DVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2008 197,128 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 197,128 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 176,179 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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M217 DVL is a 1994 Vauxhall Calibra in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 111,825 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 M217 DVL, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M217 DVL registered?

M217 DVL is a 1994 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 10 November 1994.

Is M217 DVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M217 DVL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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