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YM61 PHZ

2011 Lada Niva

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,006 mi
Last recorded67,006 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM61 PHZ
MakeLada
ModelNiva
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 67,006 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 62,899 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 60,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 56,233 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 51,697 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Slight play in steering idler

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 47,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 44,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 36,879 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 29,280 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 22,200 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 20,519 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 12,359 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 12,357 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 2,076 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 33,214 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Lada Niva?

Based on 2,766 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
1,339
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 254
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
Stop lamp not working 127
Headlamp aim too low 115
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YM61 PHZ is a 2011 Lada Niva in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Lada Niva fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM61 PHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Niva typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this Lada Niva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YM61 PHZ registered?

YM61 PHZ is a 2011 Lada Niva, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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