MOT Status
Mileage
39,060 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
customer advised on under body corrosion
customeradvised on tyres perished
How Reliable is the Wolseley 4/44?
Based on 683 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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698 XVM is a 1953 Wolseley 4/44 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1953 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 57,804 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 698 XVM, 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 73 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 698 XVM registered?
698 XVM is a 1953 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 14 September 1953.
Is 698 XVM safe to buy?
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