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335 XVA

1954 Wolseley 4/44

Maroon Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

56,217 mi
Last recorded56,217 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1954 Wolseley 4/4449,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration335 XVA
MakeWolseley
Model4/44
Year1954
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 56,217 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 56,217 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 54,344 miles

both outer sill panels corroded

both strg rack gaiters swollen

Fail 16 May 2012 54,228 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

battery tied in with rope

both outer sill panels corroded

both strg rack gaiters swollen

Pass 17 May 2011 54,064 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 53,377 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 53,377 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2009 53,178 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 53,178 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2008 53,044 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 53,044 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 58,893 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 58,893 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2006 52,850 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley 4/44?

Based on 683 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
brake binding 18
brake recording little or no effort 15
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335 XVA is a 1954 Wolseley 4/44 in Maroon with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1954 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 49,114 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 Wolseley 4/44 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 335 XVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 4/44 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 72 years old, this Wolseley 4/44 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 335 XVA registered?

335 XVA is a 1954 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 14 May 1954.

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