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TYJ 772

1993 Wolseley Hornet

Green Petrol 1271cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,761 mi
Last recorded9,761 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYJ 772
MakeWolseley
ModelHornet
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,271cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 9,761 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 9,761 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2011 9,761 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2010 9,628 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 9,417 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 9,408 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 9,238 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 9,101 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 8,679 miles

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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TYJ 772 is a 1993 Wolseley Hornet in Green with a 1,271cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 TYJ 772, 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 33 years old, this Wolseley Hornet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TYJ 772 registered?

TYJ 772 is a 1993 Wolseley Hornet, first registered on 2 August 1993.

Is TYJ 772 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYJ 772 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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