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K449 VRP

1992 Lada Samara

White Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,810 mi
Last recorded27,810 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Lada Samara36,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK449 VRP
MakeLada
ModelSamara
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 27,810 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 27,810 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position inoperative (6.4.1)

Brake cable has restricted free movement stiff to operate (3.5.1k)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested misfiring / not running (7.3.A.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel pipe insecure at pump (7.2.1)

Fuel pipe leaking at tank (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 27,313 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 27,313 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 25,008 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 25,008 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 12,749 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 10,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 9,642 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 6,510 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 5,824 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 5,824 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2006 5,364 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 5,364 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 5,256 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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K449 VRP is a 1992 Lada Samara in White with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 K449 VRP, 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 K449 VRP registered?

K449 VRP is a 1992 Lada Samara, first registered on 28 August 1992.

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