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199 XMX

1982 Ford Consul

Black Petrol 1703cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,415 mi
Last recorded77,415 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration199 XMX
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,703cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 77,415 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 77,214 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Aug 2008 76,790 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 76,790 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 76,079 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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199 XMX is a 1982 Ford Consul in Black with a 1,703cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Ford Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 199 XMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Consul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 199 XMX?

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What year was 199 XMX registered?

199 XMX is a 1982 Ford Consul, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is 199 XMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 199 XMX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 199 XMX have outstanding finance?

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