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VTO 712

1993 Lancia Delta

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,984 mi
Last recorded93,984 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Lancia Delta98,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTO 712
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 93,984 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 93,692 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 93,692 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively R/H (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 93,443 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 93,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 92,806 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 92,419 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 92,415 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 92,408 miles

Sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2013 92,404 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2012 91,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/s/r brake binding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear discs pitted

Sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2011 89,560 miles

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,477 miles

sill covers fitted

some damage to off side and near side sill panels at front

Pass 19 Jun 2009 82,737 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

sill covers fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2009 82,737 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2008 81,799 miles

advise front fuel pipe corrosion

advise sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2008 81,754 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

advise front fuel pipe corrosion

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2007 81,088 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 79,906 miles

How Reliable is the Lancia Delta?

Based on 16,262 MOT tests across 1,915 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
891
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 563
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 260
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VTO 712 is a 1993 Lancia Delta in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1993 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 98,699 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 Delta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VTO 712, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Delta typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Lancia Delta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VTO 712 registered?

VTO 712 is a 1993 Lancia Delta, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is VTO 712 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VTO 712 shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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