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MXP 670

1952 Standard Vanguard

Green Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,420 mi
Last recorded71,420 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 1952 Standard Vanguard44,258 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXP 670
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,420 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 70,790 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 70,155 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 88,991 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,801 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 67,369 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 86,827 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 66,821 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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MXP 670 is a 1952 Standard Vanguard in Green with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MXP 670, 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 MXP 670?

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What year was MXP 670 registered?

MXP 670 is a 1952 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 3 May 1952.

Is MXP 670 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MXP 670 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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