MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,534 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Outer Sill Corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front sills corroding
nearside rear outer sill corroding
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
offside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
oil leaks.
slight play in offside front lower suspension joint.
Oil leak
slight play in offside front lower suspension joint.
exhaust in poor condition but serviceable
front shock absorber fixings could do with attention
general steering wear but serviceable
no plate lamp could do with attention
some corrosion starting at front of offside sill
some wear in offside front top and bottom ball joints
nearside front upper ball joint slightly worn
slight acceptable brake pulling to nearside
slight exhaust blow
some oil on offside rear backplate
some steering free play at steering wheel
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil on offside rear back plate
rub marks on offside rear tyre outer wall
diff oil on rear brake flexible hose
front lower shock absorber fixings could do with attention
rear diff oil leak
some movement in offside front lower ball joint
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
both front lower shock absorber fixings could do with attention
oil on offside rear back plate
rub marks on offside rear tyre wall
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil on offside rear back plate
rub marks on offside rear tyre wall
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rub marks on nearside and offside rear tyres
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rub marks on nearside and offside rear tyres
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
exhaust rear joint loose
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
exhaust rear joint loose
brake pipe across front axle beam could do with attention
engine oil leak
front lower s/absorber bushes could do with attention
offside wiper split
slight ex blow at rear pipe
some fluid around offside rear hub
some movement in nearside front hub
some movement in steering drop arm bushes
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leak
play in drop arm bush
slight play in nearside and offside front suspension top joints
slight play in offside and nearside front shockabsorber bushes
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leak
play in drop arm bush
slight play in nearside and offside front suspension top joints
slight play in offside and nearside front shockabsorber bushes
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Victor?
Based on 6,898 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SSY 561 is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor in Red with a 1,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
Across all 1960 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 59,944 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 SSY 561, 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 66 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SSY 561 is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 8 April 1960.
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