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WRD 90Y

1983 Buick Riviera

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,691 mi
Last recorded99,691 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRD 90Y
MakeBuick
ModelRiviera
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2011 99,691 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

corrosion forming on underside components

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2010 99,074 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2008 98,826 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear suspension bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

underside and structure has corrosion,repairs and weak points on and or close to prescribed areas

How Reliable is the Buick Riviera?

Based on 751 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
553
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 13
parking brake recording little or no effort 13
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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WRD 90Y is a 1983 Buick Riviera in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Buick Riviera fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WRD 90Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buick Riviera typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 43 years old, this Buick Riviera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WRD 90Y registered?

WRD 90Y is a 1983 Buick Riviera, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is WRD 90Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRD 90Y 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.

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