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H170 EBV

1997 Lancia Delta

Yellow Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,370 mi
Last recorded117,370 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Lancia Delta122,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH170 EBV
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2008 117,370 miles

Car meets minimum requirements but needs a lot of TLC.

Headlamp reflector dulled - n/s

Slight corrosion around front tie-bar mountings

Fail 16 Jun 2008 117,369 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)

Turbo-charger mounting insecure

Exhaust fouling propshaft

Hand brake cables not fully supported

Strut brace bolts / nuts missing

Pass 9 Nov 2006 115,890 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2005 11,557 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Lancia Delta?

Based on 16,262 MOT tests across 1,915 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
891
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 563
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 260
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H170 EBV is a 1997 Lancia Delta in Yellow with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 122,388 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 Lancia Delta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H170 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Delta typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Lancia Delta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H170 EBV registered?

H170 EBV is a 1997 Lancia Delta, first registered on 7 July 1997.

Is H170 EBV safe to buy?

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