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870 YUJ

2012 Ford Zephyr

Turquoise Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,387 mi
Last recorded29,387 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration870 YUJ
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year2012
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 29,387 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 28,362 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 26,552 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 25,001 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 22,972 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 59,251 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 58,857 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 58,681 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 58,763 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 58,196 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 57,945 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 56,935 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 54,026 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zephyr?

Based on 6,075 MOT tests across 892 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
brake binding 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 184
parking brake recording little or no effort 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 156
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870 YUJ is a 2012 Ford Zephyr in Turquoise with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Zephyr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 870 YUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Zephyr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 870 YUJ registered?

870 YUJ is a 2012 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is 870 YUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 870 YUJ shows 13 tests 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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