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FHB 828H

1970 Wolseley 16/60

Brown Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,445 mi
Last recorded74,445 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1970 Wolseley 16/6056,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHB 828H
MakeWolseley
Model16/60
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 74,445 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 74,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 74,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both rear leaf springs heavely taped up and covered and unable to fully examine

this vehicle has been heavely covered in underseal/greese obscuring some underside components.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 74,430 miles

slight play steering idler engine oil leak underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

How Reliable is the Wolseley 16/60?

Based on 2,206 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
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FHB 828H is a 1970 Wolseley 16/60 in Brown with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Wolseley 16/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 56,404 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 Wolseley 16/60 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHB 828H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 16/60 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this Wolseley 16/60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FHB 828H registered?

FHB 828H is a 1970 Wolseley 16/60, first registered on 22 April 1970.

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