6 Model Years Analyzed
Standard Vanguard
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1949-1960), based on 7 DVSA recorded tests.
85.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1955 Standard Vanguard MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 2A brake hose ferrule excessively corroded
- 3Abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel
- 4Brake fluid below minimum mark
- 5Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is excessive
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Standard Vanguard?
The Standard Vanguard has an average 85.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1949 to 1960, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Standard Vanguard?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Standard Vanguard across all years are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Standard Vanguard year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Standard Vanguard model years.