MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,311 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
rear brake pipes slightly corroded. Also slight corrosion to hydragas pipes
slight noise to nearside front wheel bearing
slight play in offside front lower balljoint
slight play in steering rack inner joints
surface corrsion to floorpan / sill edges
suspension slightly "hard"
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight noise to nearside front wheelbearing
slight play in nearside inner rack joint
surface corrosion to vehicle underside
suspension "hard" but does have movement
nearside front CV gaitor perishing
nearside front tyre at legal limit - replacement advised
small chip to windscreen
surface corrosion to rear offside floorpan close to suspension mounting. Also corrosion present in both rear arches in perscribed areas of suspension
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside front CV gaitor perishing
nearside front tyre at legal limit - replacement advised
small chip to windscreen
surface corrosion to rear offside floorpan close to suspension mounting. Also corrosion present in both rear arches in perscribed areas of suspension
How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1500?
Based on 897 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FUF 333V is a 1980 Vanden Plas 1500 in Black with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1980 Vanden Plas 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 36,332 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 FUF 333V, 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 46 years old, this Vanden Plas 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FUF 333V registered?
FUF 333V is a 1980 Vanden Plas 1500, first registered on 1 January 1980.
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