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ACT 728L

1973 Vauxhall Firenza

Black Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,025 mi
Last recorded88,025 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Firenza51,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACT 728L
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 88,025 miles

Oil leak

offside floor corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 86,942 miles

Oil leak

offside front floor corroded

Fail 18 May 2010 86,942 miles

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Oil leak

offside front floor corroded

Pass 7 May 2009 85,839 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 54,142 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 81,927 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 80,253 miles

exhaust bracket broken

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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ACT 728L is a 1973 Vauxhall Firenza in Black with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 51,626 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 Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACT 728L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ACT 728L registered?

ACT 728L is a 1973 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is ACT 728L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACT 728L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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