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MSL 672

1963 Vauxhall Victor

Blue Petrol 1503cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

56,331 mi
Last recorded56,331 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 1963 Vauxhall Victor60,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSL 672
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,503cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 56,331 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear bumper insecure

both inner front arches corroded at bottom

offside front inner wing top corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2014 56,331 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both inner front arches corroded at bottom

offside front inner wing top corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2013 55,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise exhaust bracket worn

advise o/s/f brake drum binding

advise o/s/f mirror cracked

advise o/s/r indicator lense cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2013 55,447 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front upper inner panels corroding.nearside rear tyre wall cracked.offside front mirror damaged

Fail 1 Oct 2012 55,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 55,381 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 55,340 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 65,340 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 55,340 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 55,340 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 53,862 miles

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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MSL 672 is a 1963 Vauxhall Victor in Blue with a 1,503cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1963 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 60,005 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 MSL 672, 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 63 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MSL 672 registered?

MSL 672 is a 1963 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 7 June 1963.

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