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GLN 716J

1971 Vauxhall Victor

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,107 mi
Last recorded49,107 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Victor49,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLN 716J
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 49,107 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 48,350 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2022 48,298 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 47,932 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 46,887 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,397 miles

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

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Oct 2016 45,019 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Aug 2016 44,984 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leak (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,862 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 41,679 miles

Offside Outer Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight bind on front brakes

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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GLN 716J is a 1971 Vauxhall Victor in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GLN 716J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GLN 716J registered?

GLN 716J is a 1971 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 4 May 1971.

Is GLN 716J safe to buy?

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