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BST 148B

1972 Ford GT

Blue Petrol 4750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,394 mi
Last recorded12,394 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBST 148B
MakeFord
ModelGT
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2010 12,394 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 9,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 9,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 8,461 miles

small amount off wear in nearside track rod end.

Pass 25 Apr 2007 8,093 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 7,774 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

underside of vehicle covered.

How Reliable is the Ford GT?

Based on 3,423 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
parking brake recording little or no effort 16
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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BST 148B is a 1972 Ford GT in Blue with a 4,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Ford GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BST 148B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford GT typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Ford GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BST 148B?

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What year was BST 148B registered?

BST 148B is a 1972 Ford GT, first registered on 9 May 1972.

Is BST 148B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BST 148B shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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