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D672 DLO

1987 Jba Falcon

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

24,025 mi
Last recorded24,025 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 1987 Jba Falcon32,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD672 DLO
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 24,025 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Light intensity slightly reduced

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Light intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread splitting 185/60/15

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at steering rack (2.2.2 (c))

engine oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2020 24,013 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel primer bulb (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening insecure bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening insecure bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Towbar attachment insecure bolts slack (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured split (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Light intensity slightly reduced

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Light intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread splitting 185/60/15

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at steering rack (2.2.2 (c))

engine oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2019 23,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 dot 01 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 23,856 miles

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator hose engine end (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 dot 01 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

wiper switch faulty

Pass 21 Sep 2018 22,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm center bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 22,952 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit wiring touching rear silencer (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm center bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar component slightly worn bolt loose (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 22,383 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

steering column lower bush worn at bulk head

Fail 28 Sep 2017 22,371 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

steering column lower bush worn at bulk head

Pass 8 Sep 2016 21,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Aug 2016 21,939 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 21,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear 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 21 Aug 2014 19,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 19,763 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 17,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 17,455 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 16,042 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,858 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,424 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 14,417 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 14,322 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 14,309 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 11,928 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 11,928 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

How Reliable is the Jba Falcon?

Based on 2,154 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Steering rack gaiter split 34
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 24
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D672 DLO is a 1987 Jba Falcon in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1987 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 32,212 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 Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D672 DLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jba Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 39 years old, this Jba Falcon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D672 DLO is a 1987 Jba Falcon, first registered on 12 June 1987.

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