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CVG 659F

1968 Lancia Flavia

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

53,299 mi
Last recorded53,299 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 1968 Lancia Flavia63,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVG 659F
MakeLancia
ModelFlavia
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 53,299 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 53,265 miles

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2018 49,662 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 49,645 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 48,997 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 45,282 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 44,439 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 44,241 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2014 44,241 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2012 43,921 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 43,917 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 43,731 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 43,733 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 43,711 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Lancia Flavia?

Based on 771 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
Horn not working 24
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
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CVG 659F is a 1968 Lancia Flavia in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1968 Lancia Flavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 63,588 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 Lancia Flavia fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CVG 659F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Flavia typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 58 years old, this Lancia Flavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CVG 659F registered?

CVG 659F is a 1968 Lancia Flavia, first registered on 19 June 1968.

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