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IXI 8181

1993 Vauxhall Calibra

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,980 mi
Last recorded104,980 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Calibra115,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIXI 8181
MakeVauxhall
ModelCalibra
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 104,980 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL, NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NICK IN TYRE, FRONT NO PLATE MARKED, FUEL PIPES CORRODED

SOME CORROSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE AND FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES, DRIVERS MIRROR TAPED UP AND O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP

Fail 7 Nov 2008 104,980 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL, NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NICK IN TYRE, FRONT NO PLATE MARKED, FUEL PIPES CORRODED

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

SOME CORROSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE AND FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES, DRIVERS MIRROR TAPED UP AND O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP

Pass 31 Oct 2007 104,261 miles

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

cracking on nearside rear tyre

front to rear brake pipes have some corrosion

rear brake hoses have corrosion

Pass 4 May 2006 102,926 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 102,926 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 5 May 2005 99,984 miles

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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IXI 8181 is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Calibra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 115,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 IXI 8181, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Calibra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was IXI 8181 registered?

IXI 8181 is a 1993 Vauxhall Calibra, first registered on 20 August 1993.

Is IXI 8181 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IXI 8181 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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