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KNG 493L

1973 Vauxhall Viva

Gold Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,108 mi
Last recorded32,108 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNG 493L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 32,108 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 32,108 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 31,874 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 31,853 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 31,537 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 31,000 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 30,482 miles

offside front tyre slightly perished

slight corrosion rear/lower of offside front inner wheel arch (not within prescribed area)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 29,923 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 29,334 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside h/lamp s/loose

Pass 8 Jul 2010 28,706 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,126 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 27,373 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 27,342 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlights reflectors becoming poor

Pass 6 Jun 2007 26,426 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 25,852 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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KNG 493L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in Gold with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KNG 493L registered?

KNG 493L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 2 February 1973.

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