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WFS 951K

1971 Vauxhall Firenza

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,763 mi
Last recorded88,763 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza53,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFS 951K
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2008 88,763 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 May 2008 88,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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WFS 951K is a 1971 Vauxhall Firenza in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Vauxhall Firenza models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 53,726 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WFS 951K, 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 55 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WFS 951K registered?

WFS 951K is a 1971 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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