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FAS 820

1983 Wolseley 1500

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,466 mi
Last recorded57,466 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAS 820
MakeWolseley
Model1500
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2014 57,466 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Wolseley 1500?

Based on 4,191 MOT tests across 645 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
360
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 275
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 178
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 147
brake binding 143
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
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FAS 820 is a 1983 Wolseley 1500 in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Wolseley 1500 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 275 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAS 820, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 43 years old, this Wolseley 1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FAS 820 registered?

FAS 820 is a 1983 Wolseley 1500, first registered on 1 November 1983.

Is FAS 820 safe to buy?

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