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HGY 566K

1972 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,080 mi
Last recorded37,080 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 1972 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess61,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGY 566K
MakeVanden Plas
Model1300 Princess
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 May 2022 37,080 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 36,941 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 36,723 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 36,565 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 36,328 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 36,277 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 36,273 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 36,196 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 36,192 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 35,801 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 35,635 miles

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1300 Princess?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
brake binding 55
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HGY 566K is a 1972 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 61,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vanden Plas 1300 Princess fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HGY 566K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas 1300 Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Vanden Plas 1300 Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HGY 566K registered?

HGY 566K is a 1972 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess, first registered on 2 June 1972.

Is HGY 566K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGY 566K shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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