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BXE 448B

1978 Wolseley 1500

Grey Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,720 mi
Last recorded47,720 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXE 448B
MakeWolseley
Model1500
Year1978
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2015 47,720 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

vehicle underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Jun 2014 47,711 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Underside heavily greased

Pass 10 Jun 2013 47,692 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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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BXE 448B is a 1978 Wolseley 1500 in Grey with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BXE 448B, 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 48 years old, this Wolseley 1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BXE 448B?

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What year was BXE 448B registered?

BXE 448B is a 1978 Wolseley 1500, first registered on 1 October 1978.

Is BXE 448B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXE 448B shows 3 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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