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UES 979K

1972 Vauxhall Viva

Yellow Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,468 mi
Last recorded89,468 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2010
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Viva49,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUES 979K
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2010 89,468 miles

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

boot floor

n/s/f inner wing

n/s/r tyre

play at o/s/f wheel

Fail 30 Dec 2010 89,468 miles

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

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

boot floor

n/s/f inner wing

n/s/r tyre

play at o/s/f wheel

Pass 4 Jan 2010 88,968 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 88,968 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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UES 979K is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva in Yellow with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 49,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 54 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UES 979K registered?

UES 979K is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 17 May 1972.

Is UES 979K safe to buy?

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