MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,362 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak ()
Oil leak
rear chassis legs surface rust
slight play n/s/f lower tunion
Oil leak
rear chassis surface rust
slight wear o/s/f anti roll bar bush
Oil leak
rear chassis surface rust
slight play front lower trunnions
Oil leak
slight play n/s/f ball joints
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
front floor to bluk head corr weak
oil leak
rear chaasis legs corr weak
rear leaf springs and shocker very rusty
slight play in steering idelers
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
front floor to bluk head corr weak
oil leak
rear chaasis legs corr weak
rear leaf springs and shocker very rusty
slight play in steering idelers
bluk head very rusty
both rear chassis legs rusty
front suspension very rusty
n/s/f chassis leg very rusty
o/s/f brake pipes surface rust
o/s/f tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
oil leak
slight wear in all steering joints
slight wear in both rear shocker bushes
under vehicle covered in undersill
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
bluk head very rusty
both rear chassis legs rusty
front suspension very rusty
n/s/f chassis leg very rusty
o/s/f brake pipes surface rust
o/s/f tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
oil leak
slight wear in all steering joints
slight wear in both rear shocker bushes
under vehicle covered in undersill
brakes surface rust
o/s/f chassis leg corr/holed
front brake pipes surface rust
front subframe surface rust
slight noise o/s/f wheel bearing
slight wear steering rack drop arm bush
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Velox?
Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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523 FTA is a 1960 Vauxhall Velox in Blue with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1960 Vauxhall Velox models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 67,032 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Vauxhall Velox fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 523 FTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Velox typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 66 years old, this Vauxhall Velox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 523 FTA registered?
523 FTA is a 1960 Vauxhall Velox, first registered on 1 July 1960.
Is 523 FTA safe to buy?
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