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EMG 82B

1964 Vanden Plas Princess

Black Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,821 mi
Last recorded52,821 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1964 Vanden Plas Princess61,853 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMG 82B
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 52,821 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 52,720 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 52,623 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 52,499 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 52,497 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2012 52,289 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 52,152 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 52,074 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 51,998 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 51,998 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 51,825 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 51,720 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 51,610 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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EMG 82B is a 1964 Vanden Plas Princess in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EMG 82B, 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 EMG 82B registered?

EMG 82B is a 1964 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 20 January 1964.

Is EMG 82B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMG 82B shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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