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VKC 839H

1970 Wolseley 16/60

Brown Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

45,660 mi
Last recorded45,660 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1970 Wolseley 16/6056,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKC 839H
MakeWolseley
Model16/60
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 45,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 45,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 44,072 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 42,916 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 42,419 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 41,578 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 40,711 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 40,186 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 39,791 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 39,486 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 39,360 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 39,225 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 39,165 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 39,149 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 39,086 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley 16/60?

Based on 2,206 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
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VKC 839H is a 1970 Wolseley 16/60 in Brown with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1970 Wolseley 16/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 56,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Wolseley 16/60 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKC 839H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 16/60 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this Wolseley 16/60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VKC 839H registered?

VKC 839H is a 1970 Wolseley 16/60, first registered on 10 April 1970.

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