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P531 GCM

1996 Lada Riva

Orange Diesel 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,437 mi
Last recorded55,437 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2010
Typical for 1996 Lada Riva34,804 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP531 GCM
MakeLada
ModelRiva
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2010 55,437 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 53,982 miles

How Reliable is the Lada Riva?

Based on 3,646 MOT tests across 767 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
892
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Brake pipe excessively corroded 138
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 138
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P531 GCM is a 1996 Lada Riva in Orange with a 1,452cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Lada Riva models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 34,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P531 GCM, 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 30 years old, this Lada Riva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P531 GCM registered?

P531 GCM is a 1996 Lada Riva, first registered on 22 August 1996.

Is P531 GCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P531 GCM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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