MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,122 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Lada Riva?
Based on 3,646 MOT tests across 767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P497 WUB is a 1997 Lada Riva in Blue with a 1,452cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Lada Riva models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 35,269 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 Riva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P497 WUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lada Riva typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Lada Riva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P497 WUB registered?
P497 WUB is a 1997 Lada Riva, first registered on 17 February 1997.
Is P497 WUB safe to buy?
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