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624 XWF

1951 Standard Vanguard

Blue Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,369 mi
Last recorded4,369 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
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Vehicle Details

Registration624 XWF
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1951
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 4,369 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 4,369 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2012 3,615 miles

Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 3,539 miles

slight play in steering train

traficators fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2010 3,491 miles

Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 73,348 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 3,299 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2008 3,274 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Intermediate drop arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2007 2,143 miles

Centre Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 2,864 miles

How Reliable is the Standard Vanguard?

Based on 587 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
238
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 11
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624 XWF is a 1951 Standard Vanguard in Blue with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Standard Vanguard fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 624 XWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Standard Vanguard typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 75 years old, this Standard Vanguard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 624 XWF registered?

624 XWF is a 1951 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 27 November 1951.

Is 624 XWF safe to buy?

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