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CYD 666C

1994 Vanden Plas Princess

Grey Petrol 3909cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,568 mi
Last recorded28,568 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYD 666C
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,909cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 28,568 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 28,520 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 28,418 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 28,212 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 28,059 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 27,902 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 27,847 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 27,713 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER SILL CORRODED NOT WITH IN A PRESCRIBED AREA

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER SILL CORRODED NOT WITHIN A PRECRIBED AREA

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT OUT RIGGERS CORRODED

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,562 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 27,536 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,221 miles

nearside front hub bearing slightly noisy

Pass 2 Jul 2008 27,066 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 27,066 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2007 64,379 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 64,379 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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CYD 666C is a 1994 Vanden Plas Princess in Grey with a 3,909cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CYD 666C, 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 32 years old, this Vanden Plas Princess is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CYD 666C registered?

CYD 666C is a 1994 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 4 July 1994.

Is CYD 666C safe to buy?

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