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PVT 980

1973 Jba Falcon

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,776 mi
Last recorded24,776 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVT 980
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 24,776 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 22,744 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 21,067 miles

Nearside Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 21,067 miles

Nearside Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 19,167 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 17,028 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 15,963 miles

How Reliable is the Jba Falcon?

Based on 2,154 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Steering rack gaiter split 34
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 24
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PVT 980 is a 1973 Jba Falcon in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVT 980, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jba Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 53 years old, this Jba Falcon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVT 980?

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What year was PVT 980 registered?

PVT 980 is a 1973 Jba Falcon, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is PVT 980 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVT 980 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVT 980 have outstanding finance?

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