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893 UYG

1956 Vauxhall Cresta

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,990 mi
Last recorded89,990 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1956 Vauxhall Cresta49,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration893 UYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1956
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2020 89,990 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 67,241 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,232 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 66,961 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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893 UYG is a 1956 Vauxhall Cresta in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,991 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 893 UYG, 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 70 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 893 UYG registered?

893 UYG is a 1956 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 31 December 1956.

Is 893 UYG safe to buy?

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