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CSA 976T

1979 Vauxhall Viva

Brown Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Vauxhall Viva55,448 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSA 976T
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 May 2017

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear section fouling body (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both jets missing (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 1 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 74,270 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 71,153 miles

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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CSA 976T is a 1979 Vauxhall Viva in Brown with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 55,448 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 47 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CSA 976T registered?

CSA 976T is a 1979 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is CSA 976T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSA 976T shows 6 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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