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DCC 474D

1966 Wolseley Hornet

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,661 mi
Last recorded6,661 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1966 Wolseley Hornet59,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCC 474D
MakeWolseley
ModelHornet
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 6,661 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 6,141 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 5,612 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 5,002 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 4,996 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 4,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 4,284 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 3,946 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 3,574 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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DCC 474D is a 1966 Wolseley Hornet in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1966 Wolseley Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 59,668 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 DCC 474D, 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 60 years old, this Wolseley Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DCC 474D registered?

DCC 474D is a 1966 Wolseley Hornet, first registered on 4 August 1966.

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