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LUE 238

1951 Ford Anglia

Black Petrol 933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,076 mi
Last recorded35,076 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 1951 Ford Anglia35,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUE 238
MakeFord
ModelAnglia
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine933cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 35,076 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 35,076 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Anglia?

Based on 17,256 MOT tests across 2,716 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
2,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 524
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 495
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 430
brake binding 402
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 334
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LUE 238 is a 1951 Ford Anglia in Black with a 933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1951 Ford Anglia models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 35,076 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 Ford Anglia fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 524 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUE 238, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Anglia typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 75 years old, this Ford Anglia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUE 238?

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What year was LUE 238 registered?

LUE 238 is a 1951 Ford Anglia, first registered on 1 January 1951.

Is LUE 238 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUE 238 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LUE 238 have outstanding finance?

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