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Wolseley 1500 MOT Results
78.0% pass rate
from 50 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Wolseley 1500 is unusually good or bad.
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14% fail on
Brakes
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12% fail on
Brake performance
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6.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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6.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 6.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
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6.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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4.0% fail on
Service brake performance
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4.0% fail on
Rbt
- 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
- 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
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4.0% fail on
Rbt
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4.0% fail on
Parking brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
- 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Decelerometer
- 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
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4.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
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6.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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2.0% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 2.0% fail on Pedal
- 2.0% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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2.0% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 2.0% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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12% fail on
Brake performance
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8.0% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 6.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
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2.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
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6.0% fail on
Visibility
- 4.0% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers
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4.0% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 2.0% fail on Exhaust system
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2.0% fail on
Engine mounting
- 2.0% fail on Engine mounting condition
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4.0% fail on
Tyres
- 2.0% fail on Size/type
- 2.0% fail on Condition
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2.0% fail on
Steering
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2.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 2.0% fail on Track rod end
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2.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
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2.0% fail on
Suspension
- 2.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.0% fail on Condition
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts
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2.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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2.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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2.0% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.0% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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2.0% fail on
Spark ignition
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2.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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Wolseley 1500 1957 - 1965
Drives like a Morris Minor - but quicker, nice interior with wood and leather fittings