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DHJ 471B

1964 Vanden Plas Princess

Black Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,332 mi
Last recorded75,332 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1964 Vanden Plas Princess61,853 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHJ 471B
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 75,332 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 75,214 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 75,059 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 74,909 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 74,751 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 74,751 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 74,592 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 74,592 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 74,319 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 74,291 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 74,136 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 74,051 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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DHJ 471B is a 1964 Vanden Plas Princess in Black with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1964 Vanden Plas Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 61,853 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 DHJ 471B, 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 62 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 DHJ 471B registered?

DHJ 471B is a 1964 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 3 December 1964.

Is DHJ 471B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHJ 471B shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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