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DFS 4L

1973 Vauxhall Viva

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,129 mi
Last recorded30,129 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFS 4L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 30,129 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 30,129 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 30,129 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 30,129 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 15 Nov 2013 30,129 miles

only drivers seat fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2012 30,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

only drivers seat & seatbelt fitted at test

Fail 5 Nov 2012 30,129 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

only drivers seat & seatbelt fitted at test

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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DFS 4L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 45,959 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 53 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DFS 4L registered?

DFS 4L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 May 1973.

Is DFS 4L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFS 4L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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