MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?
Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MPA 516D is a 1966 Vauxhall Cresta in Black with a 3,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1966 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 51,779 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 Cresta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPA 516D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Cresta typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 60 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of MPA 516D?
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What year was MPA 516D registered?
MPA 516D is a 1966 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 25 March 1966.
Is MPA 516D safe to buy?
The MOT history for MPA 516D shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MPA 516D have outstanding finance?
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