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FYA 637K

1971 Vauxhall Firenza

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,577 mi
Last recorded62,577 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza53,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYA 637K
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 62,577 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 62,577 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 62,577 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 62,577 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 62,577 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 62,577 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 May 2017 62,577 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 62,577 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 62,574 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 62,577 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2014 62,150 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 61,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 61,933 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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FYA 637K is a 1971 Vauxhall Firenza in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 53,726 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 Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYA 637K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FYA 637K registered?

FYA 637K is a 1971 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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The MOT history for FYA 637K 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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