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BWG 385B

1964 Wolseley Hornet

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,161 mi
Last recorded41,161 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 1964 Wolseley Hornet49,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWG 385B
MakeWolseley
ModelHornet
Year1964
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2017 41,161 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 40,687 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2014 40,486 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 39,881 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 39,115 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,980 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 38,752 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 38,317 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 37,912 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley Hornet?

Based on 3,769 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
94
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 171
brake recording little or no effort 122
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 112
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 106
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BWG 385B is a 1964 Wolseley Hornet in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Wolseley Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 49,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Wolseley Hornet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWG 385B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 94 years. At 62 years old, this Wolseley Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BWG 385B registered?

BWG 385B is a 1964 Wolseley Hornet, first registered on 4 August 1964.

Is BWG 385B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWG 385B shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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