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FYL 317V

1980 Jba Falcon

Maroon Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,117 mi
Last recorded1,117 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 1980 Jba Falcon13,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYL 317V
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1980
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 1,117 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 10,986 miles

Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 1,083 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 1,056 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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FYL 317V is a 1980 Jba Falcon in Maroon with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 13,158 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYL 317V, 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 46 years old, this Jba Falcon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYL 317V?

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What year was FYL 317V registered?

FYL 317V is a 1980 Jba Falcon, first registered on 27 June 1980.

Is FYL 317V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYL 317V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FYL 317V have outstanding finance?

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