MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,594 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floors both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Brake linkage excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?
Based on 112,779 MOT tests across 20,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N19 ESC is a 1997 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1997 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 99,533 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 N19 ESC, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N19 ESC registered?
N19 ESC is a 1997 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 24 September 1997.
Is N19 ESC safe to buy?
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