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406 YUL

1962 Vanden Plas Princess

Brown Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,690 mi
Last recorded65,690 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2011
Typical for 1962 Vanden Plas Princess59,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration406 YUL
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1962
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2011 65,690 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear archers scabby

vehicle heavily welded

vehicle undersealed

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas Princess?

Based on 2,229 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
brake binding 57
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51
Stop lamp not working 48
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406 YUL is a 1962 Vanden Plas Princess in Brown with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Vanden Plas Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 59,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vanden Plas Princess fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 406 YUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 64 years old, this Vanden Plas Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 406 YUL registered?

406 YUL is a 1962 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 15 May 1962.

Is 406 YUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 406 YUL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 406 YUL have outstanding finance?

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