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GDD 783D

1966 Vauxhall Viva

White Petrol 1057cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,763 mi
Last recorded81,763 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 1966 Vauxhall Viva48,479 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDD 783D
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,057cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 May 2015 81,763 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 81,763 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 81,638 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 81,627 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 81,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 81,597 miles

Brake servo missing when fitted as standard (3.6.C.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 80,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 80,842 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 79,804 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2010 79,804 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 May 2009 78,123 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 19 May 2009 78,123 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 74,308 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 74,308 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2007 71,697 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 May 2007 71,697 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2006 70,357 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 70,357 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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GDD 783D is a 1966 Vauxhall Viva in White with a 1,057cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1966 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,479 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 60 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GDD 783D is a 1966 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 2 February 1966.

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