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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Lada Samara. Check any Samara by registration number below.

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66.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-20.8%

vs Lada Avg

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Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Lada Samara — MOT Reliability Overview

The Lada Samara has an average MOT pass rate of 66.7%, which is 20.8 percentage points below the Lada brand average of 87.5%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Samara on the road.

Before buying a used Lada Samara, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Lada Samara performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 15 vehicles

66.7%Average
Lada average: 87.5%
Mileage at 5yr

55k mi

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91.1% pass rate

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92.5% pass rate

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Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Lada Samara

Lada Samara — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Lada Samara MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Lada Samara?
The average MOT pass rate for the Lada Samara is 66.7% compared to the Lada average of 87.5%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Lada Samara?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Lada Samara reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 66.7%, the Lada Samara is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Lada Samara?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Lada Samara?
Typical mileage for the Lada Samara: 54,835 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Samara to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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