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OMK 486L

1973 Vauxhall Viva

Gold Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,103 mi
Last recorded63,103 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMK 486L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 63,103 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 61,769 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 61,289 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,030 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 61,024 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2011 59,738 miles

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

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

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 19 May 2010 55,842 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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OMK 486L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in Gold with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OMK 486L registered?

OMK 486L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 9 February 1973.

Is OMK 486L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OMK 486L 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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