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MND 705

1952 Standard Vanguard

Grey Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,285 mi
Last recorded55,285 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2007
Typical for 1952 Standard Vanguard44,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Standard
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMND 705
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1952
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2007 55,285 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 55,267 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 55,267 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Standard Vanguard?

Based on 587 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
238
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 11
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MND 705 is a 1952 Standard Vanguard in Grey with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1952 Standard Vanguard models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 44,258 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 Standard Vanguard fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MND 705, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Standard Vanguard typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 74 years old, this Standard Vanguard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MND 705?

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What year was MND 705 registered?

MND 705 is a 1952 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 14 January 1952.

Is MND 705 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MND 705 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MND 705 have outstanding finance?

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