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N50 JLS

1997 Lada Hussar

Green Petrol 1690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,640 mi
Last recorded42,640 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Lada Hussar43,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN50 JLS
MakeLada
ModelHussar
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,690cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2009 42,640 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 42,640 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,630 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 34,623 miles

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

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)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 32,529 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 32,379 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 29,559 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 29,528 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Lada Hussar?

Based on 895 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
1,400
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 97
Headlamp aim too low 83
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 50
Stop lamp not working 45
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N50 JLS is a 1997 Lada Hussar in Green with a 1,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Lada Hussar models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 43,924 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 Lada Hussar fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N50 JLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Hussar typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Lada Hussar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N50 JLS registered?

N50 JLS is a 1997 Lada Hussar, first registered on 26 February 1997.

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