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PSJ 812

1959 Vauxhall Velox

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,382 mi
Last recorded41,382 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1959 Vauxhall Velox45,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSJ 812
MakeVauxhall
ModelVelox
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 41,382 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,874 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 22 May 2012 40,867 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2008 39,407 miles

nearside and offside front lower trunions

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Velox?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
414
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27
brake binding 27
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PSJ 812 is a 1959 Vauxhall Velox in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1959 Vauxhall Velox models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 45,561 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 Velox fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSJ 812, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Velox typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 67 years old, this Vauxhall Velox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PSJ 812 registered?

PSJ 812 is a 1959 Vauxhall Velox, first registered on 1 January 1959.

Is PSJ 812 safe to buy?

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