MOT Status
ValidMileage
71,701 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
slight play in steering box
play in steering box
play in steering box
slight play in steering box
indicator switch faulty
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s wing mirror glass missing
play in steering box
How Reliable is the Ford Popular?
Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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POO 389 is a 1962 Ford Popular in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1962 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 48,522 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 POO 389, 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 64 years old, this Ford Popular is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was POO 389 registered?
POO 389 is a 1962 Ford Popular, first registered on 1 June 1962.
Is POO 389 safe to buy?
The MOT history for POO 389 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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