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UTW 573L

1972 Vauxhall Viva

Blue Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,032 mi
Last recorded61,032 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Viva49,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTW 573L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 61,032 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 60,918 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,750 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,635 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 60,499 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 60,314 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 60,169 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 60,022 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,817 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 59,817 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 59,695 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 59,695 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 59,482 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 58,956 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 58,956 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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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UTW 573L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva in Blue with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UTW 573L registered?

UTW 573L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is UTW 573L safe to buy?

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