MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,162 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s centre floor pan (5.2.6)
o/s front seat belt slow to recoil
rear exhaust mounting weak
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s centre floor pan (5.2.6)
o/s front seat belt slow to recoil
rear exhaust mounting weak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front baulk head slightly corroded
o/s rear flexi brake hose twisted slightly
rear exhaust mounting slightly torn
rear suspension low
suspension soft
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front baulk head slightly corroded
o/s rear flexi brake hose twisted slightly
rear exhaust mounting slightly torn
rear suspension low
suspension soft
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust mountings weak
rear fuel hoses perishing
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust mountings weak
rear fuel hoses perishing
bad connection in indicator switch to o/s
n/s front brake binding slightly
windscreen wipers could be better
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
bad connection in indicator switch to o/s
n/s front brake binding slightly
windscreen wipers could be better
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
centre & rear exhaust mountings slightly torn
front brakes slightly unbalanced
n/s front brake binding slightly
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
centre & rear exhaust mountings slightly torn
front brakes slightly unbalanced
n/s front brake binding slightly
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
front brakes slightly unbalanced
n/s front brake binding slightly
o/s rear brakes binding slightly
suspension slightly soft
vehicle bears some welded repair
wipers could be better
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhaust mountings slightly torn
o/s rear fuel hose cracked
rear brakes binding slightly
suspension soft
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhaust mountings slightly torn
o/s rear fuel hose cracked
suspension soft
engine area oily
fuel hoses cracked considerably
rear brakes binding slightly - slightly slow to relaease
rear suspension slightly low
some play in offside swivels
wipers poor
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine area oily
fuel hoses cracked considerably
rear brakes binding slightly - slightly slow to relaease
rear suspension slightly low
some play in offside swivels
wipers poor
front suspension slightly high
rear sills / wheel arches corroded
rear subframe slightly bent
some play in front subframe mountings
some surface corrosion under vehicle
superficial structure of vehicle deteriorated
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front suspension slightly high
rear sills / wheel arches corroded
rear subframe slightly bent
some play in front subframe mountings
some surface corrosion under vehicle
superficial structure of vehicle deteriorated
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front seats slightly loose
seatbelts slightly twisted
suspension soft
engine area oily underneath
slight play in steering rack
wash wipe could be better
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
seatbelts slightly twisted
How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1300 Princess?
Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DOT 60K is a 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,122 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Vanden Plas 1300 Princess fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DOT 60K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vanden Plas 1300 Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Vanden Plas 1300 Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DOT 60K is a 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess, first registered on 3 December 1971.
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