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E169 JDL

1988 Lada Samara

White Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,283 mi
Last recorded42,283 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2008
Typical for 1988 Lada Samara31,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE169 JDL
MakeLada
ModelSamara
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2008 42,283 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 41,875 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 41,470 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 41,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Lada Samara?

Based on 2,474 MOT tests across 717 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
1,026
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 344
Brake pipe excessively corroded 171
constant velocity joint gaiter split 162
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 145
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 137
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E169 JDL is a 1988 Lada Samara in White with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Lada Samara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 31,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lada Samara fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E169 JDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lada Samara typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Lada Samara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E169 JDL registered?

E169 JDL is a 1988 Lada Samara, first registered on 7 March 1988.

Is E169 JDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E169 JDL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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