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MUU 789L

1973 Vauxhall Viva

White Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,624 mi
Last recorded42,624 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUU 789L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 42,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Jun 2016 41,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 19 May 2016 41,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2015 40,268 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2013 39,961 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 39,662 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 39,435 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 39,176 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 38,937 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2008 38,689 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak between engine and gearbox possible rear crank oil seal.

Pass 20 Aug 2008 38,689 miles

Oil leak between engine and gearbox possible rear crank oil seal.

Fail 20 Aug 2007 38,185 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

altanator or water pump noisy

h t leeds arching

slight movement inside the steering rack

Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,185 miles

altanator or water pump noisy

h t leeds arching

slight movement inside the steering rack

Pass 17 Aug 2006 37,622 miles

oil leak around gear box area †

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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MUU 789L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in White with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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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MUU 789L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 5 February 1973.

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