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WPD 484G

1968 Wolseley Hornet

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,496 mi
Last recorded35,496 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1968 Wolseley Hornet60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPD 484G
MakeWolseley
ModelHornet
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2012 35,496 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 35,417 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 34,728 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 33,888 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 31,528 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 31,528 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Wolseley Hornet?

Based on 3,769 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
94
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 171
brake recording little or no effort 122
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 112
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 106
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WPD 484G is a 1968 Wolseley Hornet in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Wolseley Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 60,708 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 Wolseley Hornet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPD 484G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 94 years. At 58 years old, this Wolseley Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WPD 484G registered?

WPD 484G is a 1968 Wolseley Hornet, first registered on 27 November 1968.

Is WPD 484G safe to buy?

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