MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
baulk head flexing at rack mount
floors corroded
front edge of bonnet corroded
inner sills corroded
left hand brake effort
left inner cv boot split
oil leaks
rear brake pipe corrosion
rear chassis corroded
rear subframe bushes worn
suspension lowered
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
baulk head flexing at rack mount
floors corroded
front edge of bonnet corroded
inner sills corroded
left hand brake effort
left inner cv boot split
oil leaks
rear brake pipe corrosion
rear chassis corroded
rear subframe bushes worn
suspension lowered
both rear tyre treads worn
brake pipes corroded
front/rear subframes corroded
inner sills corroded
left front wishbone bushes worn
left inner cv boot split
oil leaks
rear chassis corroded
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both rear tyre treads worn
brake pipes corroded
front/rear subframes corroded
inner sills corroded
left front wishbone bushes worn
left inner cv boot split
rear chassis corroded
bonnet corroded
front wishbone bushes worn
left inner cv boot split open
oil leak
rear chassis corrosion
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
bonnet corroded
front wishbone bushes worn
left inner cv boot split open
oil leak
rear chassis corrosion
front disc pads worn
fuel pipes corroded
left inner cv boot split
rear discs corroded
suspension lowered
suspension/chassis corrosion
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front disc pads worn
fuel ,pipe corrosion
rear discs corroded
suspension lowered
suspension/chassis corrosion
oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front wishbone bushes worn
fuel pipe corrosion
sill muoldiongs fitted
steering rack play
suspension lowered
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?
Based on 112,779 MOT tests across 20,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N285 LBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Calibra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 106,792 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 N285 LBM, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N285 LBM registered?
N285 LBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 18 October 1995.
Is N285 LBM safe to buy?
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