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FLE 596Y

1983 Ford F100

Orange Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,441 mi
Last recorded63,441 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLE 596Y
MakeFord
ModelF100
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2022 63,441 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 62,260 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 62,235 miles

Central Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 60,022 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 59,142 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near brake( reservoir) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 59,122 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes slight corrosion near [brake reservoir] (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 58,504 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 58,504 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 57,160 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 57,158 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Ford F100?

Based on 1,267 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
593
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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FLE 596Y is a 1983 Ford F100 in Orange with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Ford F100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLE 596Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F100 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 43 years old, this Ford F100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FLE 596Y registered?

FLE 596Y is a 1983 Ford F100, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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