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LUE 156V

1980 Ford Motor Home

White Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,722 mi
Last recorded62,722 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUE 156V
MakeFord
ModelMotor Home
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,722 miles

Slight corrosion and weakening of rear crossmembers

Slight perishing of all tyres

Pass 2 Jul 2008 61,616 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 59,488 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 59,483 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Home?

Based on 3,801 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,936
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
brake binding 52
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 50
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LUE 156V is a 1980 Ford Motor Home in White with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ford Motor Home fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUE 156V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Ford Motor Home is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUE 156V?

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What year was LUE 156V registered?

LUE 156V is a 1980 Ford Motor Home, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is LUE 156V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUE 156V 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.

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