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264 XUL

1960 Wolseley 1500

Grey Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

5,901 mi
Last recorded5,901 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 1960 Wolseley 150064,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration264 XUL
MakeWolseley
Model1500
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 5,901 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 4,578 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 2,942 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 2,282 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 2,282 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 74% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 99,504 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 98,516 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel filler hose deteriorated

fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s wing mirror insecure

Fail 18 Mar 2015 98,516 miles

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

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel filler hose deteriorated

fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s wing mirror insecure

n/s wiper blade split

o/s/f inner wing corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2013 98,493 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 98,469 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 98,053 miles

.. slight brake bind nearside/offside rear brakes /advise a good run

.. slight free play felt at steering wheel

Pass 24 Sep 2008 98,045 miles

.. nearside/offside rear brakes slight bind

.. offside front wheel bearing slight roughness

.. slight movement in steering columb

Pass 26 Sep 2007 97,813 miles

both rear indicators starting to show a white light

Pass 29 Sep 2006 97,595 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley 1500?

Based on 4,191 MOT tests across 645 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
360
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 275
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 178
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 147
brake binding 143
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
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264 XUL is a 1960 Wolseley 1500 in Grey with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1960 Wolseley 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 64,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Wolseley 1500 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 264 XUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 66 years old, this Wolseley 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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264 XUL is a 1960 Wolseley 1500, first registered on 3 December 1960.

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