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UFM 459V

1980 Sylva Striker

Green Petrol 1690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

271 mi
Last recorded271 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFM 459V
MakeSylva
ModelStriker
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,690cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 271 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 196 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2018 295 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013
Fail 27 Jul 2013

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Sylva Striker?

Based on 798 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 13
brake binding 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 9
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 7
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UFM 459V is a 1980 Sylva Striker in Green with a 1,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Sylva Striker fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UFM 459V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sylva Striker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 46 years old, this Sylva Striker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UFM 459V registered?

UFM 459V is a 1980 Sylva Striker, first registered on 2 June 1980.

Is UFM 459V safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFM 459V 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.

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