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JFT 337X

1981 Jba Falcon

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,626 mi
Last recorded73,626 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1981 Jba Falcon21,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFT 337X
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 73,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 72,764 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 72,764 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 71,286 miles

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2009 71,271 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 70,981 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 70,703 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 68,789 miles

ADVISE HAND BRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL †ANTIROLL BAR MOUTING TO AXLE LOSS

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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JFT 337X is a 1981 Jba Falcon in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 21,620 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 JFT 337X, 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 45 years old, this Jba Falcon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JFT 337X registered?

JFT 337X is a 1981 Jba Falcon, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is JFT 337X safe to buy?

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