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L256 SPN

1993 Lancia Dedra

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

52,132 mi
Last recorded52,132 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1993 Lancia Dedra105,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL256 SPN
MakeLancia
ModelDedra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2015 52,132 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all n/s (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2014 51,993 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 50,192 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 48,830 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 48,434 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2011 46,966 miles

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

Several front suspension componants getting rusty.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 46,966 miles

Several front suspension componants getting rusty.

Pass 7 Jul 2010 45,787 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 45,787 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 43,599 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Jun 2009 43,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 42,192 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 42,192 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,940 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 37,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Lancia Dedra?

Based on 1,550 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
2,508
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 153
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
Brake pipe excessively corroded 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
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L256 SPN is a 1993 Lancia Dedra in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1993 Lancia Dedra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 105,668 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 Dedra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L256 SPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Dedra typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Lancia Dedra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L256 SPN registered?

L256 SPN is a 1993 Lancia Dedra, first registered on 27 August 1993.

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