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P326 PGK

1996 Lada Niva

Green Petrol 1690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,634 mi
Last recorded74,634 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Lada Niva44,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP326 PGK
MakeLada
ModelNiva
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,690cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2009 74,634 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 74,634 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 69,985 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 69,985 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 57,767 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 57,394 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 48,133 miles

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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P326 PGK is a 1996 Lada Niva in Green with a 1,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Lada Niva models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.9% with a typical mileage of 44,684 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 P326 PGK, 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 30 years old, this Lada Niva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P326 PGK registered?

P326 PGK is a 1996 Lada Niva, first registered on 14 August 1996.

Is P326 PGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P326 PGK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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