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R716 RJO

1997 Lada Riva

White Petrol 1452cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,313 mi
Last recorded34,313 miles
Recorded on27 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Lada Riva35,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR716 RJO
MakeLada
ModelRiva
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,452cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2024 34,313 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 32,303 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 32,286 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 32,267 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 28,489 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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R716 RJO is a 1997 Lada Riva in White with a 1,452cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R716 RJO, 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 R716 RJO registered?

R716 RJO is a 1997 Lada Riva, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R716 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R716 RJO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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