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ETO 816C

1965 Singer Vogue

Green Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,775 mi
Last recorded99,775 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 1965 Singer Vogue61,405 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETO 816C
MakeSinger
ModelVogue
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 99,775 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 99,756 miles

both rear hub oil seals weeping

during its restoration this vehicle as had many refabrication/welding repairs

front suspension upper bump stops missing

general weakness and corrosion in various areas

Pass 22 May 2015 99,731 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front suspension upper bump stops missing

general weakness and corrosion in places

slight leak from rear hub oil seals

vehicle as ungone extensive fabrication repairs during its restoration period

Fail 22 May 2015 99,731 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front suspension upper bump stops missing

general weakness and corrosion in places

slight leak from rear hub oil seals

vehicle as ungone extensive fabrication repairs during its restoration period

Pass 20 May 2014 99,586 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

general weakness and corrosion in places

slight weep from rear hub oil seals

vehicle as add many weling repairs during its restoration

Pass 17 Apr 2013 99,393 miles

general weakness and corrosion all round

slight oil leak from nearside rear hub bearing

vehicle as had many welding repairs during its restoration process

Pass 3 May 2012 99,154 miles

Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

general age related corrosion and weakness plus many welding repairs as required

rear hub oil seals weeping slightly

Pass 20 May 2011 98,889 miles

rear hubs leaking oil slightly

vehicle as welding repairs/restoration work all round

Fail 20 May 2011 98,889 miles

Offside Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

rear hubs leaking oil slightly

vehicle as welding repairs/restoration work all round

Pass 24 Apr 2010 98,497 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 97,784 miles

Battery insecure

nearside rear hub oil leaking slightly

offside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2009 97,784 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Battery insecure

nearside rear hub oil leaking slightly

offside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2008 97,281 miles

general corrosion and weakness plis many welding repairs all round.slight nearside rear hub oil leak.

How Reliable is the Singer Vogue?

Based on 1,723 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 43
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
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ETO 816C is a 1965 Singer Vogue in Green with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1965 Singer Vogue models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 61,405 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 Singer Vogue fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETO 816C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Vogue typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 61 years old, this Singer Vogue is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ETO 816C registered?

ETO 816C is a 1965 Singer Vogue, first registered on 4 June 1965.

Is ETO 816C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETO 816C shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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