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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Sylva

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Sylva vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Sylva has an overall 50% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
121
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Sylva problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Sylva MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Brakes14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Vauxhall Sylva MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Sylva MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  3. steering column lower bush worn (2 times)
  4. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (1 times)
  6. Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  10. Oil leak (1 times)
  11. n/s/f dipped beam bad earth (1 times)
  12. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  13. Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  14. oil leak (1 times)
  15. tyres all slightly cracked (1 times)

Vauxhall Sylva pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 8 50% —

Vauxhall Sylva reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Sylva vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Sylva MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); steering column lower bush worn.

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