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VKX 12

1954 Standard Vanguard

Blue Petrol 20881cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,365 mi
Last recorded61,365 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2006
4 checks still locked for this Standard
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKX 12
MakeStandard
ModelVanguard
Year1954
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine20,881cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2006 61,365 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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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VKX 12 is a 1954 Standard Vanguard in Blue with a 20,881cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VKX 12, 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 72 years old, this Standard Vanguard is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of VKX 12?

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What year was VKX 12 registered?

VKX 12 is a 1954 Standard Vanguard, first registered on 17 March 1954.

Is VKX 12 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKX 12 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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