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UJY 919M

1973 Vauxhall Viva

Gold Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,444 mi
Last recorded58,444 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2008
Typical for 1973 Vauxhall Viva45,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJY 919M
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2008 58,444 miles

battery insecure

both rear brake drums damaged

brake servo corroded

general corossion around front and rear screens

general corrossion on both floor pans and n/s outer cill

n/s r brake back plate corroded

n/s/f door piller corroded

n/s/f upper ball joint boot split

o/s and n/s roof has filler above B posts

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

tyre sizes differ-165/13 front-175/13 rear

Fail 4 Apr 2008 58,444 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Lower Steering column retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

battery insecure

both rear brake drums damaged

brake servo corroded

general corrosion around front and rear screens

n/.s/f upper b all joint boot split

n/s door step corroded

n/s/f door front piller corroded

n/s/r brake back plate corroded

o/s and n/s of roof has filler above b posts

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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UJY 919M is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva in Gold with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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What year was UJY 919M registered?

UJY 919M is a 1973 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 1 August 1973.

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