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KRD 934

1955 Standard Vanguard

Black Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,881 mi
Last recorded86,881 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRD 934
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 86,881 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

clutch master cylinder slight leak

Fail 12 Jun 2023 86,873 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside front, offside front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2013 86,575 miles

nearside wiper arm has restricted movement & the blade is split

Fail 25 Jul 2013 86,575 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside wiper arm has restricted movement & the blade is split

Pass 14 Jul 2012 86,540 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 86,540 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 86,528 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 86,528 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S AND O/S/F KINGPINS

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F AND O/S/F UPPER BUSHES

Pass 26 Jul 2010 86,509 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 86,369 miles

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 86,367 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 85,858 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 85,787 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r brake bind

How Reliable is the Standard Vanguard?

Based on 587 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
238
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 11
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KRD 934 is a 1955 Standard Vanguard in Black with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Standard Vanguard fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KRD 934, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Standard Vanguard typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 71 years old, this Standard Vanguard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KRD 934 registered?

KRD 934 is a 1955 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 10 June 1955.

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