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RVB 117

1983 Vauxhall Cresta

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,337 mi
Last recorded37,337 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVB 117
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2011 37,337 miles

advise all brake hoses

advise exhaust center section

Pass 26 Jun 2010 36,966 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 36,830 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 36,793 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 36,698 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cresta?

Based on 4,159 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
brake binding 107
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 78
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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RVB 117 is a 1983 Vauxhall Cresta in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RVB 117, 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 43 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RVB 117?

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What year was RVB 117 registered?

RVB 117 is a 1983 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is RVB 117 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVB 117 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RVB 117 have outstanding finance?

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