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975 XUB

1960 Vanden Plas Princess

White Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,514 mi
Last recorded99,514 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration975 XUB
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1960
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2011 99,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 99,503 miles

body under side corroded

both rear brakes slightly binding

slight blow from front joint on exhaust

slight play from steering ram pin

slight play in o/s/f king pin

steering ram weaping

washers poor

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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975 XUB is a 1960 Vanden Plas Princess in White with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 975 XUB, 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 66 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 975 XUB registered?

975 XUB is a 1960 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 7 December 1960.

Is 975 XUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 975 XUB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 975 XUB have outstanding finance?

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