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FWX 972L

1975 Vauxhall Viva

Red Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,914 mi
Last recorded50,914 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Vauxhall Viva50,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWX 972L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 50,914 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2017 50,906 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 50,752 miles

nearside track rod is bent

Fail 12 Oct 2016 50,752 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside track rod is bent

Pass 12 Oct 2006 50,581 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 46,712 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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FWX 972L is a 1975 Vauxhall Viva in Red with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,540 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 51 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FWX 972L registered?

FWX 972L is a 1975 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 19 May 1975.

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The MOT history for FWX 972L 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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