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GAZ 2505

1995 Vauxhall Calibra

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,511 mi
Last recorded125,511 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Calibra106,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 2505
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 125,511 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also tyres are wearing on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

a slight amount of oil around engine and gearbox no leaks detected

fuel pipes are slightly corroded front to rear

general corrosion to inner sills and the under-side of vehicle

rear tyres are perished and worn on the inside edge

Fail 13 May 2017 126,510 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested over heated (7.3.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also tyres are wearing on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

a slight amount of oil around engine and gearbox no leaks detected

fuel pipes are slightly corroded front to rear

general corrosion to inner sills and the under-side of vehicle

rear tyres are perished and worn on the inside edge

Pass 28 Aug 2015 121,652 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes are corroded front to rear

nearside inner rack end has slight play

Fail 14 Aug 2015 121,652 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes are corroded front to rear

nearside inner rack end has slight play

Pass 7 Dec 2012 117,718 miles

slight play to o/s/f link end

fuel pipes starting to corrode

o/s/r brake disc rusty

Fail 27 Nov 2012 117,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

fuel pipes starting to corrode

o/s/r brake disc rusty

slight play to o/s/f link end

Pass 26 Jul 2011 114,367 miles

floor pan starting to corrode

fuel pipe starting to corrode

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight play to o/s/f link end

Fail 25 Jul 2011 114,365 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

floor pan starting to corrode

fuel pipe starting to corrode

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight play to o/s/f link end

Pass 10 Mar 2010 11,109 miles

fuel pipes rusty

wipers only work on fast speed

Pass 23 Jan 2009 108,112 miles

fuel pipes starting to corrode

n/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrodew

Fail 19 Jan 2009 108,112 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes starting to corrode

n/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrodew

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 12 Feb 2008 104,548 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 99,806 miles

CLUTCH IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT TO REAR METAL FUEL PIPES IN POOR CONDITION

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN O/S STEERING RACK/TRACK ROD END

UNABLE TO CHECK OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 2 Aug 2005 96,526 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 96,524 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Calibra?

Based on 112,779 MOT tests across 20,208 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
4,285
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
20,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,228
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,240
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,258
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 5,626
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,357
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GAZ 2505 is a 1995 Vauxhall Calibra in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 106,792 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 GAZ 2505, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GAZ 2505 is a 1995 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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