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EAS 398

1979 Ford Anglia

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

666 mi
Last recorded666 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAS 398
MakeFord
ModelAnglia
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 May 2012 666 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 29 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Anglia?

Based on 17,256 MOT tests across 2,716 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
2,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 524
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 495
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 430
brake binding 402
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 334
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EAS 398 is a 1979 Ford Anglia in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Anglia fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 524 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAS 398, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Anglia typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 47 years old, this Ford Anglia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EAS 398 registered?

EAS 398 is a 1979 Ford Anglia, first registered on 1 April 1979.

Is EAS 398 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAS 398 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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