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TPX 77K

1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,201 mi
Last recorded45,201 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess54,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPX 77K
MakeVanden Plas
Model1300 Princess
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 May 2013 45,201 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 44,592 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 44,298 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 42,453 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2008 40,623 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 40,608 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 40,585 miles

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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TPX 77K is a 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TPX 77K, 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 55 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 TPX 77K registered?

TPX 77K is a 1971 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is TPX 77K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPX 77K 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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