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MYG 286K

1972 Vauxhall Firenza

Red Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,738 mi
Last recorded73,738 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Firenza56,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYG 286K
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2025 73,738 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 71,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 71,442 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 71,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 70,980 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 69,751 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2017 68,574 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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MYG 286K is a 1972 Vauxhall Firenza in Red with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MYG 286K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MYG 286K registered?

MYG 286K is a 1972 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 1 January 1972.

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The MOT history for MYG 286K shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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