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YOM 48

1984 Vauxhall Cresta

Pink Petrol 2263cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,000 mi
Last recorded72,000 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOM 48
MakeVauxhall
ModelCresta
Year1984
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,263cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 72,000 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 18 Apr 2016 71,990 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis not welded correctly metal plate stuck in with silicone (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2012 67,975 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 67,972 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 67,857 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 67,745 miles

Gearbox/diff leaking oil

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2009 67,572 miles

Oil leak

clonk when brakeing n/s/f

no rear seats fitted time of test

Fail 2 Sep 2009 67,572 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

clonk when brakeing n/s/f

no rear seats fitted time of test

Pass 18 Apr 2008 67,312 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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YOM 48 is a 1984 Vauxhall Cresta in Pink with a 2,263cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YOM 48, 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 42 years old, this Vauxhall Cresta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YOM 48 registered?

YOM 48 is a 1984 Vauxhall Cresta, first registered on 21 September 1984.

Is YOM 48 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YOM 48 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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