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FV 1930

2005 Wolseley Hornet

Red Petrol 1271cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,557 mi
Last recorded6,557 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV 1930
MakeWolseley
ModelHornet
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,271cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2007 6,557 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 6,557 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2006 6,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 6,151 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley Hornet?

Based on 3,769 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
94
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 171
brake recording little or no effort 122
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 112
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 106
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FV 1930 is a 2005 Wolseley Hornet in Red with a 1,271cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Wolseley Hornet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV 1930, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 94 years. At 21 years old, this Wolseley Hornet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FV 1930 registered?

FV 1930 is a 2005 Wolseley Hornet, first registered on 17 February 2005.

Is FV 1930 safe to buy?

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