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L939 CTY

1993 Lada Samara

Green Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,696 mi
Last recorded26,696 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2008
Typical for 1993 Lada Samara32,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL939 CTY
MakeLada
ModelSamara
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2008 26,696 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 26,688 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

N/S INNER DRIVESHAFT ATTENTION SOON

OUTER SILLS SMALL CORROSION ATTNTION SOON

Pass 12 Jan 2007 22,223 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 22,215 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Centre Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 20,499 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 20,463 miles

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

Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

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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L939 CTY is a 1993 Lada Samara in Green with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Lada Samara models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.3% with a typical mileage of 32,387 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 Lada Samara fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L939 CTY, 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 33 years old, this Lada Samara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L939 CTY registered?

L939 CTY is a 1993 Lada Samara, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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