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PNK 172L

1973 Vauxhall Unknown

Green Petrol 1760cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,041 mi
Last recorded36,041 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNK 172L
MakeVauxhall
ModelUnknown
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,760cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 36,041 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 7 Aug 2017 36,035 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 8 Jul 2016 27,485 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Unknown?

Based on 878 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
4,305
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6
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PNK 172L is a 1973 Vauxhall Unknown in Green with a 1,760cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Unknown fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PNK 172L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 53 years old, this Vauxhall Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PNK 172L registered?

PNK 172L is a 1973 Vauxhall Unknown, first registered on 4 June 1973.

Is PNK 172L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNK 172L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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