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VJZ 118

1975 Lomax 223

Cream Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,443 mi
Last recorded13,443 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1975 Lomax 22338,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJZ 118
MakeLomax
Model223
Year1975
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 13,443 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 13,330 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 13,284 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 13,194 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 13,011 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 12,403 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 11,898 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 10,885 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 10,597 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,098 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 9,412 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 9,412 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Lomax 223?

Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 10
parking brake recording little or no effort 10
position lamp(s) not working 7
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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VJZ 118 is a 1975 Lomax 223 in Cream with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1975 Lomax 223 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 38,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJZ 118, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 51 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VJZ 118 registered?

VJZ 118 is a 1975 Lomax 223, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is VJZ 118 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJZ 118 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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