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CXE 850N

1974 Vauxhall Firenza

Silver Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,159 mi
Last recorded92,159 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1974 Vauxhall Firenza50,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCXE 850N
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1974
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2025 92,159 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 90,450 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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CXE 850N is a 1974 Vauxhall Firenza in Silver with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 50,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CXE 850N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CXE 850N?

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What year was CXE 850N registered?

CXE 850N is a 1974 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 12 September 1974.

Is CXE 850N safe to buy?

The MOT history for CXE 850N shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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