1962 Vanden Plas 3 Litre 2.9L Petrol · 3030 MX
1962 Vanden Plas 3 Litre (2.9L, petrol). First registered 10 May 1962. Recorded mileage 33,076 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VANDEN PLAS 3 LITRE
- Year / Origin
- 1962
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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3030 MX Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2023
- 33,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
3030 MX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1962 Vanden Plas 3 Litre (3030 MX) between July 2005 and May 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)”.
3030 MX Mileage History
- 06/07/200529,343 mi
- 08/07/200529,343 mi
- 11/09/200730,328 mi+985 mi
- 16/04/201131,409 mi+1,081 mi
- 31/03/201231,642 mi+233 mi
- 07/06/201431,927 mi+285 mi
- 04/06/201632,494 mi+567 mi
- 15/06/201732,588 mi+94 mi
- 30/05/201832,762 mi+174 mi
- 13/06/201932,857 mi+95 mi
- 29/06/202133,063 mi+206 mi
- 09/05/202333,076 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 209 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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