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605 AXP

1960 Vauxhall Cresta

Green Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,729 mi
Last recorded36,729 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 1960 Vauxhall Cresta47,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration605 AXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 36,729 miles

Oil leak

both rear shackle bushes worn

rear shocks bent at bottom

Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,702 miles

Oil leak

both rear shackle bushes worn

rear shocks bent at bottom

Fail 26 Sep 2013 36,702 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

both rear shackle bushes worn

rear shocks bent at bottom

Pass 1 Jul 2009 36,680 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,635 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 36,606 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?

Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
brake binding 107
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 78
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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605 AXP is a 1960 Vauxhall Cresta in Green with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1960 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 47,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cresta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 605 AXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cresta typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 66 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 605 AXP registered?

605 AXP is a 1960 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 30 December 1960.

Is 605 AXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 605 AXP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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