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743 CHT

1958 Wolseley 1500

Maroon Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

44,403 mi
Last recorded44,403 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1958 Wolseley 150047,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration743 CHT
MakeWolseley
Model1500
Year1958
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2012 44,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 44,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 44,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Wolseley 1500?

Based on 4,191 MOT tests across 645 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
360
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 275
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 178
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 147
brake binding 143
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
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743 CHT is a 1958 Wolseley 1500 in Maroon with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1958 Wolseley 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 47,679 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 1500 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 743 CHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 68 years old, this Wolseley 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 743 CHT registered?

743 CHT is a 1958 Wolseley 1500, first registered on 16 June 1958.

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