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B891 VNM

1985 Ford Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,538 mi
Last recorded66,538 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2009
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB891 VNM
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2009 66,538 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 66,514 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under body rust

Pass 18 Aug 2006 66,231 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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B891 VNM is a 1985 Ford Thunderbird in Maroon with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B891 VNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B891 VNM registered?

B891 VNM is a 1985 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 11 April 1985.

Is B891 VNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B891 VNM shows 3 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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