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PKD 862S

1978 Ford Motorhome

White Diesel 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,612 mi
Last recorded99,612 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKD 862S
MakeFord
ModelMotorhome
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 99,612 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 99,550 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 99,264 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 99,206 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 25 May 2016 99,150 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 15 May 2015 99,083 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both rear inner wheels missing

both rear tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2014 98,912 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both rear inner wheels missing

Pass 9 Apr 2013 98,797 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 98,687 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 28 Mar 2013 98,590 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 18 Mar 2009 98,477 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

slight lift in nearside front king pin

Fail 18 Mar 2009 98,477 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

slight lift in nearside front king pin

Pass 12 Mar 2008 97,692 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 97,177 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 97,063 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Motorhome?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,769
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
brake binding 103
fog lamp not working 100
position lamp(s) not working 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
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PKD 862S is a 1978 Ford Motorhome in White with a 3,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Ford Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKD 862S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 48 years old, this Ford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKD 862S?

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What year was PKD 862S registered?

PKD 862S is a 1978 Ford Motorhome, first registered on 3 April 1978.

Is PKD 862S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKD 862S shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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