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FGS 124

1954 Ford Popular

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,575 mi
Last recorded57,575 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 1954 Ford Popular33,891 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGS 124
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1954
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2012 57,575 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 4,093 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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FGS 124 is a 1954 Ford Popular in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 33,891 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGS 124, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 72 years old, this Ford Popular is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FGS 124?

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What year was FGS 124 registered?

FGS 124 is a 1954 Ford Popular, first registered on 12 January 1954.

Is FGS 124 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGS 124 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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