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EAS 511

2001 Ford Zephyr

Blue Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

535 mi
Last recorded535 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAS 511
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 535 miles

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 28 Jun 2011 97,391 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

rear tyres perrished

Fail 22 Jun 2011 97,391 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

rear tyres perrished

Pass 14 Jul 2010 96,025 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 95,743 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 2 Jul 2008 95,692 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering box fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

nearside steering idler bush has slight play

Pass 4 Jul 2007 92,565 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 91,819 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zephyr?

Based on 6,075 MOT tests across 892 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
brake binding 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 184
parking brake recording little or no effort 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 156
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EAS 511 is a 2001 Ford Zephyr in Blue with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ford Zephyr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAS 511, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Zephyr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EAS 511 registered?

EAS 511 is a 2001 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is EAS 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAS 511 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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