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MCY 194K

1971 Vauxhall Viva

Green Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,748 mi
Last recorded29,748 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Viva50,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 194K
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,748 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 29,748 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 29,709 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2013 29,709 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 28,319 miles

both side rear inner sill slightly corroded

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 30 Nov 2009 28,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear floors corroded

undersills corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2009 28,160 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear floors corroded

undersills corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2008 28,138 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 28,104 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 28,034 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 28,009 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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MCY 194K is a 1971 Vauxhall Viva in Green with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1971 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 50,406 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 55 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MCY 194K registered?

MCY 194K is a 1971 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 5 October 1971.

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