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NKM 644

1951 Standard Vanguard

Black Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,483 mi
Last recorded57,483 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKM 644
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2012 57,483 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 56,387 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 55,611 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 55,486 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 55,390 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 55,389 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NKM 644 is a 1951 Standard Vanguard in Black with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NKM 644, 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 75 years old, this Standard Vanguard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of NKM 644?

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What year was NKM 644 registered?

NKM 644 is a 1951 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 10 February 1951.

Is NKM 644 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKM 644 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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