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A12 BAH

1984 Buick Riviera

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,608 mi
Last recorded9,608 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 BAH
MakeBuick
ModelRiviera
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2009 9,608 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 7,789 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 5,480 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Buick Riviera?

Based on 751 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
553
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 13
parking brake recording little or no effort 13
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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A12 BAH is a 1984 Buick Riviera in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Buick Riviera fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 BAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buick Riviera typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Buick Riviera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 BAH registered?

A12 BAH is a 1984 Buick Riviera, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A12 BAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 BAH 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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