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DVC 25T

1979 Lomax 223

Cream Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,671 mi
Last recorded6,671 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 1979 Lomax 22345,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVC 25T
MakeLomax
Model223
Year1979
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 6,671 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 6,671 miles

Centre Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Lomax 223?

Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 10
parking brake recording little or no effort 10
position lamp(s) not working 7
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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DVC 25T is a 1979 Lomax 223 in Cream with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Lomax 223 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 45,484 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 Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DVC 25T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DVC 25T?

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What year was DVC 25T registered?

DVC 25T is a 1979 Lomax 223, first registered on 15 February 1979.

Is DVC 25T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DVC 25T 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 DVC 25T have outstanding finance?

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