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BWS 1B

1964 Ford Zodiac

Blue Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,604 mi
Last recorded81,604 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1964 Ford Zodiac61,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWS 1B
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2011 81,604 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 79,968 miles

slight play/roughness in both front hub bearings

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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BWS 1B is a 1964 Ford Zodiac in Blue with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 61,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BWS 1B, 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 62 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWS 1B registered?

BWS 1B is a 1964 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 3 August 1964.

Is BWS 1B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWS 1B shows 2 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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