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D229 CFV

1987 Ford Bronco

Red Petrol 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,045 mi
Last recorded96,045 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2009
Typical for 1987 Ford Bronco66,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD229 CFV
MakeFord
ModelBronco
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2009 96,045 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2009 96,045 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 94,243 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 13,895 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 13,895 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s rear axle bump stop deteriorating

Pass 2 Nov 2005 92,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Bronco?

Based on 736 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
fog lamp not working 14
Brake pipe excessively corroded 13
parking brake recording little or no effort 12
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D229 CFV is a 1987 Ford Bronco in Red with a 2,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Ford Bronco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 66,009 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 Bronco fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D229 CFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Bronco typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Ford Bronco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D229 CFV registered?

D229 CFV is a 1987 Ford Bronco, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D229 CFV safe to buy?

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