MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,057 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear brake pipes slight corrosion
slight play rackend n/s and o/s
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
rear brake pipes slight corrosion
slight play rackend n/s and o/s
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
How Reliable is the Ford P100?
Based on 33,632 MOT tests across 5,150 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E157 BVR is a 1988 Ford P100 in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1988 Ford P100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 52,616 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 P100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,821 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E157 BVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford P100 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Ford P100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E157 BVR registered?
E157 BVR is a 1988 Ford P100, first registered on 1 June 1988.
Is E157 BVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for E157 BVR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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