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CLJ 914L

1972 Vauxhall Viva

Green Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

4,025 mi
Last recorded4,025 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Viva49,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLJ 914L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 4,025 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre cracks around tread and side wall

Pass 19 Apr 2013 3,943 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres have cracks around tread

Pass 26 Mar 2012 3,763 miles

front tyres cracks around tread

Pass 11 Mar 2011 3,137 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 3 Mar 2011 3,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 9 Mar 2010 2,160 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 2,159 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 1,778 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 11 Nov 2008 1,778 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 1,720 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 1,715 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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CLJ 914L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva in Green with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1972 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 49,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 54 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CLJ 914L registered?

CLJ 914L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 16 October 1972.

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