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NDC 961P

1976 Vanden Plas 1500

Blue Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,520 mi
Last recorded63,520 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2007
Typical for 1976 Vanden Plas 150050,445 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDC 961P
MakeVanden Plas
Model1500
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2007 63,520 miles

engine mounts starting to perish

slight corrosion to underside - waxoyl or similar recommended

Pass 14 Nov 2006 63,992 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 60,975 miles

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas 1500?

Based on 897 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 33
brake binding 31
brake recording little or no effort 30
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NDC 961P is a 1976 Vanden Plas 1500 in Blue with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Vanden Plas 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 50,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vanden Plas 1500 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDC 961P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Vanden Plas 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NDC 961P registered?

NDC 961P is a 1976 Vanden Plas 1500, first registered on 1 June 1976.

Is NDC 961P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDC 961P shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NDC 961P have outstanding finance?

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