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604 VPJ

1961 Vauxhall Victor

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,756 mi
Last recorded8,756 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 1961 Vauxhall Victor51,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration604 VPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 8,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2006 8,260 miles

lateral play in o/s & n/s lower ball joints checked as per s/n 4/83

Fail 3 Aug 2006 8,250 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Victor?

Based on 6,898 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
369
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 252
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 220
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180
brake binding 170
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 163
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604 VPJ is a 1961 Vauxhall Victor in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1961 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 51,918 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Victor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 604 VPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Victor typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 65 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 604 VPJ registered?

604 VPJ is a 1961 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 19 September 1961.

Is 604 VPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 604 VPJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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