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WRT 169A

1989 Vanden Plas Princess

Grey Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,698 mi
Last recorded47,698 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRT 169A
MakeVanden Plas
ModelPrincess
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2015 47,698 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Vanden Plas Princess?

Based on 2,229 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
brake binding 57
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51
Stop lamp not working 48
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WRT 169A is a 1989 Vanden Plas Princess in Grey with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Vanden Plas Princess fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WRT 169A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vanden Plas Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 37 years old, this Vanden Plas Princess is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WRT 169A registered?

WRT 169A is a 1989 Vanden Plas Princess, first registered on 8 August 1989.

Is WRT 169A safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRT 169A 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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