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ELL 8C

1965 Lancia Flavia

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,452 mi
Last recorded28,452 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELL 8C
MakeLancia
ModelFlavia
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2025 28,452 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value Both rear brakes record no effort. (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise exhaust system is resting on handbrake cables, has burnt outer casing.

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 27,980 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 27,842 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 27,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 26,642 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 26,014 miles

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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ELL 8C is a 1965 Lancia Flavia in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ELL 8C, 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 61 years old, this Lancia Flavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ELL 8C?

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What year was ELL 8C registered?

ELL 8C is a 1965 Lancia Flavia, first registered on 8 June 1965.

Is ELL 8C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELL 8C shows 6 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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