MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,089 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear brake discs pitted
front tyres wearing low,worn on inner edge and cracked
front wishbone rear bushes splitting
nearside lower edge of windscreen cracked
rear tyres cracked and wearing on inner edges
slight damp at both rear shock absorbers
Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
hi/level brake light only half illumination working
slight insecurity at rear of exhaust at hangar
All brake disks worn/rusty
All tyres cracking
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside & Offside front tyres have slight sidewall damage
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
battery insecure
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
battery loose
bonnet catch stiff
engine management light on
front brake flexi hoses rusty
front wiper blades torn/smearing
main front to rear brake pipes rusty
nail in nearside rear tyre
number plate lights dim
power steering pipes rusty
underside of car and suspension components rusty
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
battery insecure
bonnet catch stiff
engine management light on
front brake flexi hoses rusty
front wiper blades torn and starting to smear
main front to rear brake pipes rusty
nail in nearside rear tyre
number plate lights dim
offside front ABS ring corroded
power steering pipes rusty
small stone chips in windscreen
underside of car and suspension components rusty
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?
Based on 112,779 MOT tests across 20,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R117 JNH is a 1998 Vauxhall Calibra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 91,647 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 Vauxhall Calibra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R117 JNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Calibra typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R117 JNH is a 1998 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 12 March 1998.
Is R117 JNH safe to buy?
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