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J438 VEH

1992 Lada Samara

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,537 mi
Last recorded33,537 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Lada Samara36,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ438 VEH
MakeLada
ModelSamara
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2008 33,537 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

emission hc only passes at higher rpm.

footbrake travel a little low

front number plate damaged

wiper operation slow

Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,295 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

discolouration on fuel filler pipe and some cracks in the rubber. there maybe a fuel weep from this pipe not visible at this time

Pass 19 Jul 2006 32,926 miles

HCppm only pass at higher r.p.m

front number plate a little discoloured

Pass 25 Jul 2005 32,478 miles

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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J438 VEH is a 1992 Lada Samara in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Lada Samara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 36,453 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 J438 VEH, 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 34 years old, this Lada Samara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J438 VEH registered?

J438 VEH is a 1992 Lada Samara, first registered on 30 June 1992.

Is J438 VEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J438 VEH shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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