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ASL 770

1955 Ford Zodiac

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,044 mi
Last recorded1,044 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1955 Ford Zodiac48,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASL 770
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1955
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 1,044 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 47,887 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 816 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering component fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 47,887 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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ASL 770 is a 1955 Ford Zodiac in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1955 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 48,771 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 Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ASL 770, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 71 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ASL 770 registered?

ASL 770 is a 1955 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 1 August 1955.

Is ASL 770 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASL 770 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.

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