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PJT 345J

1970 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,318 mi
Last recorded38,318 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2007
Typical for 1970 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess50,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJT 345J
MakeVanden Plas
Model1300 Princess
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2007 38,318 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 38,318 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 37,287 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 37,287 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1300 Princess?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
brake recording little or no effort 61
brake binding 55
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PJT 345J is a 1970 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 50,276 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 1300 Princess fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJT 345J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas 1300 Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Vanden Plas 1300 Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJT 345J registered?

PJT 345J is a 1970 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess, first registered on 1 August 1970.

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