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RHV 659L

1973 Vauxhall Viva

Green Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,095 mi
Last recorded31,095 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHV 659L
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 31,095 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 31,095 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,723 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 30,020 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 29,819 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 29,294 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 27,252 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 27,252 miles

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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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RHV 659L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in Green with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RHV 659L registered?

RHV 659L is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 30 March 1973.

Is RHV 659L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RHV 659L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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