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DBT 694L

1972 Vauxhall Viva

Green Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

51,462 mi
Last recorded51,462 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2009
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Viva49,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBT 694L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2009 51,462 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 14 Nov 2008 50,663 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 50,663 miles

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

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

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

O/S FRONT INDICATOR IS FILLED WITH WATER AND REQUIRES DRAINING.

O/S REAR SUSPENSION RADIUS ARM REAR BUSH IS SLIGHTLY WORN AND ADVISE REPLACING.

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED AND REQUIRE MONITORING.

Fail 27 Oct 2008 50,650 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 49,866 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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DBT 694L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva in Green with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 DBT 694L registered?

DBT 694L is a 1972 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 August 1972.

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