MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,748 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
all tyres worn and in poor condition
front brakes dragging slightly
offside rear sub frame rusty
parking brake low in effort
steering tight
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
all tyres worn and in poor condition
front brakes dragging slightly
offside rear sub frame rusty
parking brake low in effort
steering tight
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
nearside steering rack inner bush worn.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside steering rack inner bush worn.
How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1300 Princess?
Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VPJ 446M is a 1974 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1974 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 37,526 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 VPJ 446M, 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 52 years old, this Vanden Plas 1300 Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VPJ 446M is a 1974 Vanden Plas 1300 Princess, first registered on 7 May 1974.
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