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LCX 599

1956 Wolseley 4/44

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,439 mi
Last recorded63,439 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2008
Typical for 1956 Wolseley 4/4453,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCX 599
MakeWolseley
Model4/44
Year1956
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2008 63,439 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 63,404 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 63,327 miles

corrosion to o/s/front floor pan

exstensive welding repairs undertaken

How Reliable is the Wolseley 4/44?

Based on 683 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
brake binding 18
brake recording little or no effort 15
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LCX 599 is a 1956 Wolseley 4/44 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1956 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 53,711 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 Wolseley 4/44 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LCX 599, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 4/44 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 70 years old, this Wolseley 4/44 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LCX 599 registered?

LCX 599 is a 1956 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 14 June 1956.

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