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869 UYS

1953 Vauxhall Velox

Beige Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration869 UYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVelox
Year1953
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 1 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 1 miles

no windscreen fitted

Fail 18 Jun 2011 1 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

no windscreen fitted

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Velox?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
414
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27
brake binding 27
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869 UYS is a 1953 Vauxhall Velox in Beige with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 869 UYS, 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 73 years old, this Vauxhall Velox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 869 UYS registered?

869 UYS is a 1953 Vauxhall Velox, first registered on 1 January 1953.

Is 869 UYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 869 UYS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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