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OYX 857

1954 Wolseley 4/44

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,609 mi
Last recorded51,609 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 1954 Wolseley 4/4449,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYX 857
MakeWolseley
Model4/44
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2013 51,609 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,647 miles

Oil leak

slight inbalance

Pass 17 Jun 2011 50,007 miles

bad oil leak

slight inbalance

Pass 23 Jun 2010 48,730 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 48,679 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 48,640 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 48,566 miles

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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OYX 857 is a 1954 Wolseley 4/44 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 49,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OYX 857, 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 72 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 OYX 857 registered?

OYX 857 is a 1954 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 16 July 1954.

Is OYX 857 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYX 857 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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