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DPD 73B

1964 Ford Corsair

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,532 mi
Last recorded48,532 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1964 Ford Corsair55,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPD 73B
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 48,532 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 48,493 miles

offside and nearside front jacking points corroded

Fail 19 May 2016 48,492 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

offside and nearside front jacking points corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2015 48,357 miles

Offside and nearside front jacking points corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2015 48,357 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside and nearside front jacking points corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2010 48,357 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 48,356 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 48,356 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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DPD 73B is a 1964 Ford Corsair in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1964 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 55,970 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 Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPD 73B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DPD 73B registered?

DPD 73B is a 1964 Ford Corsair, first registered on 9 July 1964.

Is DPD 73B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPD 73B shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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