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UTO 262H

1970 Vauxhall Cresta

Red Petrol 3293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1970 Vauxhall Cresta60,689 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTO 262H
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,293cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2017

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Inner sill corroded

Rear cross member corroded

slight play in steering

Pass 27 Apr 2015 19,158 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 1,636 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?

Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
brake binding 107
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 78
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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UTO 262H is a 1970 Vauxhall Cresta in Red with a 3,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 60,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cresta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTO 262H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cresta typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 56 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UTO 262H?

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What year was UTO 262H registered?

UTO 262H is a 1970 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 20 May 1970.

Is UTO 262H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTO 262H shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UTO 262H have outstanding finance?

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