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ACY 148C

1965 Vanden Plas Princess

Black Petrol 3909cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2012
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,015 mi
Last recorded60,015 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2011
Typical for 1965 Vanden Plas Princess65,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACY 148C
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1965
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,909cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2011 60,015 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 69,862 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2009 57,856 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 57,489 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 55,657 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 55,579 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 55,196 miles

Driver's inner door handle slightly stiff in operation, adjustment is recommended.

Pass 6 Jan 2006 54,742 miles

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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ACY 148C is a 1965 Vanden Plas Princess in Black with a 3,909cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Vanden Plas Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 65,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ACY 148C, 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 61 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 ACY 148C registered?

ACY 148C is a 1965 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 3 March 1965.

Is ACY 148C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACY 148C shows 8 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 ACY 148C have outstanding finance?

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