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HTL 560T

1979 Vanden Plas 1500

Gold Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,138 mi
Last recorded58,138 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 1979 Vanden Plas 150061,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTL 560T
MakeVanden Plas
Model1500
Year1979
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2015 58,138 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 57,640 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 56,728 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 55,324 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 52,394 miles

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1500?

Based on 897 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 33
brake binding 31
brake recording little or no effort 30
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HTL 560T is a 1979 Vanden Plas 1500 in Gold with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Vanden Plas 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 61,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HTL 560T, 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 47 years old, this Vanden Plas 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HTL 560T?

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What year was HTL 560T registered?

HTL 560T is a 1979 Vanden Plas 1500, first registered on 11 June 1979.

Is HTL 560T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTL 560T shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HTL 560T have outstanding finance?

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