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SGG 260

1986 Vauxhall Cresta

Blue Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,141 mi
Last recorded66,141 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGG 260
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 66,141 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 66,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2009 66,111 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 66,097 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 66,082 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 66,046 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 66,046 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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SGG 260 is a 1986 Vauxhall Cresta in Blue with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SGG 260, 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 40 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SGG 260 registered?

SGG 260 is a 1986 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 1 September 1986.

Is SGG 260 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGG 260 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SGG 260 have outstanding finance?

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