MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brake discs in poor condition
Front coil springs poorly secured
Head lamp beam patterns poor
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear brake pipes poorly routed over axle close to bump stops
Screen wipers slightly poor
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
no rear window
offside front inner sill starting to corrod
offside rear floor starting to corrod
offside rear inner sill starting to corrod
offside track rod end off steering arm has slight play
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
no rear window
offside front inner sill starting to corrod
offside rear floor starting to corrod
offside rear inner sill starting to corrod
offside track rod end off steering arm has slight play
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?
Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.
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992 XUW is a 1961 Ford Prefect in Orange with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1961 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 48,085 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 992 XUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 65 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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992 XUW is a 1961 Ford Prefect, first registered on 8 March 1961.
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