MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,256 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
all tyres perishing
movement steering joints
ns rear shocker damaged
recent oil spray underside
slight play front wheel bearings slight noise os front
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
all tyres perishing
recent oil spray underside
slight play front wheel bearings slight noise os front
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?
Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RFM 421K is a 1971 Vauxhall Cresta in Red with a 3,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1971 Vauxhall Cresta models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 53,116 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Vauxhall Cresta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFM 421K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Cresta typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 55 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RFM 421K registered?
RFM 421K is a 1971 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 12 November 1971.
Is RFM 421K safe to buy?
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