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FJW 494J

1971 Wolseley 16/60

Brown Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,147 mi
Last recorded3,147 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2006
Typical for 1971 Wolseley 16/6034,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJW 494J
MakeWolseley
Model16/60
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2006 3,147 miles

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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FJW 494J is a 1971 Wolseley 16/60 in Brown with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Wolseley 16/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 34,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJW 494J, 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 55 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 FJW 494J registered?

FJW 494J is a 1971 Wolseley 16/60, first registered on 26 March 1971.

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