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OBL 939F

1967 Vanden Plas Princess

Brown Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,312 mi
Last recorded61,312 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2005
Typical for 1967 Vanden Plas Princess49,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBL 939F
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1967
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2005 61,312 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 61,311 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas Princess?

Based on 2,229 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
brake binding 57
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51
Stop lamp not working 48
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OBL 939F is a 1967 Vanden Plas Princess in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1967 Vanden Plas Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 49,898 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 Vanden Plas Princess fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBL 939F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 59 years old, this Vanden Plas Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OBL 939F registered?

OBL 939F is a 1967 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 12 October 1967.

Is OBL 939F safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBL 939F shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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