Skip to main content

Lancia DELTA - 1994

66.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 1994 is 308.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Lancia DELTA, model year 1994. Sample size: 106 cars, 47 tests and 31 recorded faults.
0%
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 106 cars

The 1994 Lancia Delta demonstrates a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with only 66 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 78% better than the yearly average of 304. It shows particularly strong performance in several categories, including brakes and visibility, where it experiences far fewer defects than average. Notably, there are high defect rates in the higher mileage brackets, especially over 124,000 miles, suggesting potential issues with older models; however, the Delta still fares well overall in comparison to its peers. This model exhibits a remarkable resilience against common issues, standing out positively across multiple categories.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 106 cars

More model years for Lancia DELTA

Other models from Lancia

Categories

Brakes
▲ 89.3% better
12.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 120.1 / 100 tests
  • Contaminated with oil, grease etc.
Steering
▲ 46.2% better
17.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.6 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 24.2 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 80.7% better
12.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 66.3 / 100 tests
  • A battery insecure: but not likely to fall from carrier
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 83.1% better
34.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 201.4 / 100 tests
  • The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 94.8% better
4.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 82.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 65.9% better
8.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 24.9 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
Other
▲ 35.2% better
42.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 65.7 / 100 tests
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer: missing, obviously modified or obviously defective

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 600 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4
Contaminated with oil, grease etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
A seat belt:
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
A battery insecure: but not likely to fall from carrier
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer: missing, obviously modified or obviously defective
FAIL
Occurrences: 1

Serious faults (Top 10)

Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
Contaminated with oil, grease etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer: missing, obviously modified or obviously defective
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 1