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P41 BCP

1997 Lada Hussar

Red Petrol 1690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

40,358 mi
Last recorded40,358 miles
Recorded on27 May 2008
Typical for 1997 Lada Hussar43,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP41 BCP
MakeLada
ModelHussar
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,690cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2008 40,358 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 40,345 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 Mar 2008 40,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2007 31,156 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 31,124 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Wheel alignment appears to be incorrect and have a slight oil leak at steering box

slight earth fault at o/side front indicator

Pass 15 Mar 2006 26,217 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 26,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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P41 BCP is a 1997 Lada Hussar in Red with a 1,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 P41 BCP, 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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P41 BCP is a 1997 Lada Hussar, first registered on 15 February 1997.

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