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175 UXT

1955 Vauxhall Velox

Black Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,336 mi
Last recorded62,336 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 1955 Vauxhall Velox39,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration175 UXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelVelox
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 62,336 miles

sl;ight cracking to side walls of o/s/f & n/s/f tyres

slight corrosion to front metal brake pipe

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

slight movement to n/s drag link busk

slight play to n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 2 Apr 2012 62,336 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

sl;ight cracking to side walls of o/s/f & n/s/f tyres

slight corrosion to front metal brake pipe

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

slight movement to n/s drag link busk

slight play to n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 15 Oct 2007 62,292 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 62,192 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Velox?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
414
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27
brake binding 27
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175 UXT is a 1955 Vauxhall Velox in Black with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1955 Vauxhall Velox models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 39,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Velox fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 175 UXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Velox typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 71 years old, this Vauxhall Velox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 175 UXT registered?

175 UXT is a 1955 Vauxhall Velox, first registered on 21 February 1955.

Is 175 UXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 175 UXT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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