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OKU 33A

1983 Ford Popular

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,441 mi
Last recorded13,441 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 1983 Ford Popular31,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKU 33A
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,441 miles

Brake readings close to limits .

Front brake discs border line limits

Pass 9 Apr 2009 12,927 miles

Brake reading rear foot and hand close to limits

Front brake discs close to limits .

Surface corrosion chass and body close to limits .

Pass 20 Mar 2008 12,396 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 10,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 9,146 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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OKU 33A is a 1983 Ford Popular in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 31,338 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OKU 33A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OKU 33A?

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What year was OKU 33A registered?

OKU 33A is a 1983 Ford Popular, first registered on 2 April 1983.

Is OKU 33A safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKU 33A shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OKU 33A have outstanding finance?

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