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CYH 799V

1979 Ford Motor Caravan

White Diesel 5945cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,708 mi
Last recorded42,708 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2006
Typical for 1979 Ford Motor Caravan53,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYH 799V
MakeFord
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,945cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2006 42,708 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 42,708 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight oil leak at rear of engine

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Caravan?

Based on 4,518 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
position lamp(s) not working 71
Registration plate lamp not working 65
fog lamp not working 59
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CYH 799V is a 1979 Ford Motor Caravan in White with a 5,945cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Ford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 53,084 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYH 799V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Ford Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CYH 799V?

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What year was CYH 799V registered?

CYH 799V is a 1979 Ford Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is CYH 799V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYH 799V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CYH 799V have outstanding finance?

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