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KET 118P

1975 Vanden Plas 1500

Red Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,008 mi
Last recorded27,008 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 1975 Vanden Plas 150052,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKET 118P
MakeVanden Plas
Model1500
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 27,008 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 26,990 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 26,955 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 26,929 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 26,916 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 26,896 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 26,878 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 26,835 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 26,767 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 26,762 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 26,631 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 18,395 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 18,395 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 26,027 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 25,181 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 24,615 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 24,245 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 23,568 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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KET 118P is a 1975 Vanden Plas 1500 in Red with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1975 Vanden Plas 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 52,728 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 KET 118P, 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 51 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 KET 118P registered?

KET 118P is a 1975 Vanden Plas 1500, first registered on 30 September 1975.

Is KET 118P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KET 118P shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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