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UHK 265K

1972 Vauxhall Firenza

Yellow Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,226 mi
Last recorded76,226 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Vauxhall Firenza56,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHK 265K
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 76,226 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 75,923 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 75,589 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 75,353 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 74,806 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 74,801 miles

near side front upper ball joint cover slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Nov 2012 74,801 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

near side front upper ball joint cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2011 74,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

indicators flash slow

Fail 21 Nov 2011 74,737 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

indicators flash slow

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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UHK 265K is a 1972 Vauxhall Firenza in Yellow with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1972 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,852 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UHK 265K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UHK 265K registered?

UHK 265K is a 1972 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 5 July 1972.

Is UHK 265K safe to buy?

The MOT history for UHK 265K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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