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EJN 710T

1979 Vanden Plas 1500

Blue Other 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,849 mi
Last recorded23,849 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1979 Vanden Plas 150061,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJN 710T
MakeVanden Plas
Model1500
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,485cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 23,849 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 23,769 miles

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1500?

Based on 897 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 33
brake binding 31
brake recording little or no effort 30
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EJN 710T is a 1979 Vanden Plas 1500 in Blue with a 1,485cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Vanden Plas 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 61,747 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 1500 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJN 710T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Vanden Plas 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of EJN 710T?

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What year was EJN 710T registered?

EJN 710T is a 1979 Vanden Plas 1500, first registered on 15 March 1979.

Is EJN 710T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJN 710T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJN 710T have outstanding finance?

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