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J597 KBP

1992 Lada Samara

Silver Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,032 mi
Last recorded40,032 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 1992 Lada Samara36,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ597 KBP
MakeLada
ModelSamara
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2010 40,032 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 39,597 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 39,597 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 39,253 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 39,253 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 38,714 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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J597 KBP is a 1992 Lada Samara in Silver with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J597 KBP, 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 J597 KBP registered?

J597 KBP is a 1992 Lada Samara, first registered on 16 June 1992.

Is J597 KBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J597 KBP 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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