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REC 883M

1973 Vauxhall Victor

Red Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,822 mi
Last recorded77,822 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2010
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Victor36,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREC 883M
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2010 77,822 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 77,822 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 77,816 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 77,806 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 77,787 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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REC 883M is a 1973 Vauxhall Victor in Red with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 36,992 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 REC 883M, 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 53 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of REC 883M?

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What year was REC 883M registered?

REC 883M is a 1973 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is REC 883M safe to buy?

The MOT history for REC 883M shows 5 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 REC 883M have outstanding finance?

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