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RVC 428M

1974 Vauxhall Viva

Blue Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,017 mi
Last recorded87,017 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 1974 Vauxhall Viva49,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVC 428M
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 87,017 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 86,559 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 85,905 miles

Centre Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 84,998 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 83,751 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 83,237 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 82,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished on tread

Pass 15 Jul 2009 74,455 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 72,790 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 May 2007 68,953 miles

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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RVC 428M is a 1974 Vauxhall Viva in Blue with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1974 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 49,170 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 52 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RVC 428M registered?

RVC 428M is a 1974 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 18 June 1974.

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