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Q286GVR

1971 Sylva Striker

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27 mi
Last recorded27 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ286GVR
MakeSylva
ModelStriker
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2018 27 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 993 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 5 miles

How Reliable is the Sylva Striker?

Based on 798 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 13
brake binding 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 9
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 7
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Q286GVR is a 1971 Sylva Striker in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sylva Striker fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q286GVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sylva Striker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 55 years old, this Sylva Striker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q286GVR registered?

Q286GVR is a 1971 Sylva Striker, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q286GVR safe to buy?

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