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OSP 828

1955 Wolseley 4/44

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,730 mi
Last recorded20,730 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2010
Typical for 1955 Wolseley 4/4462,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSP 828
MakeWolseley
Model4/44
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2010 20,730 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 20,474 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 20,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 20,456 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 20,444 miles

How Reliable is the Wolseley 4/44?

Based on 683 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
brake binding 18
brake recording little or no effort 15
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OSP 828 is a 1955 Wolseley 4/44 in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1955 Wolseley 4/44 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 62,205 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 4/44 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OSP 828, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wolseley 4/44 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 71 years old, this Wolseley 4/44 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OSP 828 registered?

OSP 828 is a 1955 Wolseley 4/44, first registered on 18 November 1955.

Is OSP 828 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSP 828 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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