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715 APH

1956 Wolseley 4/44

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,837 mi
Last recorded27,837 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1956 Wolseley 4/4453,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration715 APH
MakeWolseley
Model4/44
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2008 27,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2007 27,827 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2007 27,827 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2006 27,774 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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715 APH is a 1956 Wolseley 4/44 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1956 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 53,711 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 715 APH, 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 70 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 715 APH registered?

715 APH is a 1956 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 27 April 1956.

Is 715 APH safe to buy?

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