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587 TPK

1961 Vauxhall Cresta

Black Petrol 2651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,795 mi
Last recorded71,795 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2015
Typical for 1961 Vauxhall Cresta54,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration587 TPK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,651cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2015 71,795 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 71,071 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 70,931 miles

slight play steering joints

Pass 1 Aug 2011 70,410 miles

screen is scratched...general wear in steering joints and swivels consistant with age of car..

Pass 4 Aug 2010 70,075 miles

windscreen minor scratches...rubber fuel hose [rear] perished

Pass 28 Aug 2009 69,953 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 69,874 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

general areas repaired under side

Pass 23 Sep 2006 69,177 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

front bumper loose fixing

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?

Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
brake binding 107
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 78
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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587 TPK is a 1961 Vauxhall Cresta in Black with a 2,651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 54,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cresta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 587 TPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cresta typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 65 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 587 TPK registered?

587 TPK is a 1961 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 21 April 1961.

Is 587 TPK safe to buy?

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