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GCV 142N

1974 Vauxhall Viva

Red Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,848 mi
Last recorded80,848 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 1974 Vauxhall Viva49,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCV 142N
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 80,848 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 79,876 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 78,586 miles

Slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 26 Mar 2015 77,332 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 77,299 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 76,415 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 76,415 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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GCV 142N is a 1974 Vauxhall Viva in Red with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1974 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 49,170 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 52 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GCV 142N registered?

GCV 142N is a 1974 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GCV 142N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCV 142N 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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