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W357 BOV

2000 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto

Silver Diesel 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

18,046 mi
Last recorded18,046 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto17,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW357 BOV
MakeLigier
ModelAmbra Glx Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine505cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2014 18,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wiper blade is deteriorated

Fail 16 Dec 2013 18,045 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 17,232 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 17,232 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 16,055 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 16,055 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 14,952 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 14,952 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2007 13,250 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 13,250 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 12,070 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 12,070 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2005 9,888 miles

How Reliable is the Ligier Ambra Glx Auto?

Based on 971 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,149
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 88
brake recording little or no effort 64
brake disc excessively pitted 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 44
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W357 BOV is a 2000 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto in Silver with a 505cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 17,010 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 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W357 BOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ligier Ambra Glx Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Ligier Ambra Glx Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W357 BOV is a 2000 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto, first registered on 20 April 2000.

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