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EHS 98B

1980 Vanden Plas Princess

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,305 mi
Last recorded31,305 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHS 98B
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2010 31,305 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,243 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 26,772 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 24,162 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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EHS 98B is a 1980 Vanden Plas Princess in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EHS 98B, 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 46 years old, this Vanden Plas Princess is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of EHS 98B?

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What year was EHS 98B registered?

EHS 98B is a 1980 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 13 June 1980.

Is EHS 98B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHS 98B shows 4 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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