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590 EXP

1971 Sylva Striker

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,078 mi
Last recorded3,078 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
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Vehicle Details

Registration590 EXP
MakeSylva
ModelStriker
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 3,078 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 3,077 miles

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake has high travel

How Reliable is the Sylva Striker?

Based on 798 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 13
brake binding 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 9
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 7
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590 EXP is a 1971 Sylva Striker in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Sylva Striker fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 590 EXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sylva Striker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 55 years old, this Sylva Striker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 590 EXP registered?

590 EXP is a 1971 Sylva Striker, first registered on 9 June 1971.

Is 590 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 590 EXP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 590 EXP have outstanding finance?

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