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XOV 97

1959 Vauxhall Victor

Red Petrol 1507cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,890 mi
Last recorded70,890 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1959 Vauxhall Victor63,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOV 97
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,507cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,890 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 70,042 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 68,936 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 67,829 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 66,698 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 65,001 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 63,698 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 63,631 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Victor?

Based on 6,898 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
369
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 252
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 220
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180
brake binding 170
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 163
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XOV 97 is a 1959 Vauxhall Victor in Red with a 1,507cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 63,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Victor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XOV 97, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Victor typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 67 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XOV 97 registered?

XOV 97 is a 1959 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 5 March 1959.

Is XOV 97 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XOV 97 shows 8 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 XOV 97 have outstanding finance?

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