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N629 MAV

1995 Lada Niva

Green Petrol 1690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

56,269 mi
Last recorded56,269 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Lada Niva51,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN629 MAV
MakeLada
ModelNiva
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,690cc
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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2009 56,269 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front inner & outer wings top & bottom corroded

general outer body rust

general underbody light surface rust

nearside front bump stop broken

rear seats not fitted

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 14 Aug 2008 55,267 miles

chip in windscreen

perishing on all flexiable brake hoses

slight bind on nsf brake

slight play in steering idler

under side of vehicle rusty/corroaded

wings /arches rusty taped up

Fail 4 Aug 2008 55,186 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

chip in windscreen

perishing on all flexiable brake hoses

slight bind on nsf brake

slight play in steering idler

under side of vehicle rusty/corroaded

wings /arches rusty taped up

Fail 6 Aug 2007 53,030 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

head lamps just in limits

slight bind on nsf brake

slight play in steering idler

Pass 6 Aug 2007 53,030 miles

head lamps just in limits

slight bind on nsf brake

slight play in steering idler

Pass 5 Sep 2006 50,629 miles

perishing on all flexable brake hoses

slight play in steering idler

steel brake pipes rusty

Fail 17 Aug 2006 50,567 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front lower engine bay body areas corroded

both front outer wings corroded

chip in offside screen

corrosion around fuel tank filler neck

general underbody surface corrosion

nearside front brake pads low

offside rear wheel arch corroded

outer sills corroded

rear of underbody corroded

rear seats removed

slight bind on nearside front service brake

slight play in nearside front steering idler

slight play in steering colume

Pass 12 Aug 2005 41,080 miles

reverse lights not working . †general under side of vehicle /sills showing signs of corosion. †steel brake pipes getting rusty

Fail 9 Aug 2005 41,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

How Reliable is the Lada Niva?

Based on 2,766 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
1,339
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 254
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
Stop lamp not working 127
Headlamp aim too low 115
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N629 MAV is a 1995 Lada Niva in Green with a 1,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1995 Lada Niva models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 51,082 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 Niva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N629 MAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Niva typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Lada Niva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N629 MAV is a 1995 Lada Niva, first registered on 30 October 1995.

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