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GLA 186J

1971 Vauxhall Victor

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,960 mi
Last recorded86,960 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Victor49,356 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLA 186J
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 86,960 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 85,883 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Ofside front outer sill corroding.

Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing.

Pass 20 Mar 2008 85,445 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 84,696 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 83,642 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 83,911 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Victor?

Based on 6,898 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
369
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 252
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 220
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180
brake binding 170
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 163
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GLA 186J is a 1971 Vauxhall Victor in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 49,356 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 Victor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GLA 186J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Victor typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 55 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GLA 186J registered?

GLA 186J is a 1971 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is GLA 186J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLA 186J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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