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EIG 8386

1983 Jba Falcon

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,295 mi
Last recorded43,295 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 1983 Jba Falcon12,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 8386
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 43,295 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 43,014 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 29 Feb 2020 42,612 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 42,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 38,340 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,655 miles

brake test weight = 1130kg

Pass 17 Jun 2014 35,534 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 35,422 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 31,011 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 28,457 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,190 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 26,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 21,791 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 21,791 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 20,700 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 19,993 miles

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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EIG 8386 is a 1983 Jba Falcon in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 12,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIG 8386, 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 43 years old, this Jba Falcon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EIG 8386 registered?

EIG 8386 is a 1983 Jba Falcon, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is EIG 8386 safe to buy?

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