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RDU 134

1955 Ford Coupe

Green Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,222 mi
Last recorded10,222 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDU 134
MakeFord
ModelCoupe
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2021 10,222 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 9,133 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 8,498 miles

car tested without fenders

Pass 5 Jul 2012 4,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

tested with out front fenders

Pass 13 Jul 2011 4,204 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

tested with out fenders

Pass 14 Jul 2010 3,546 miles

Oil leak

no fenders fitted

slight gearbox leak

Pass 8 Jul 2009 2,687 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Jul 2008 1,547 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 595 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 21 miles

tested with out fenders

How Reliable is the Ford Coupe?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
brake binding 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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RDU 134 is a 1955 Ford Coupe in Green with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDU 134, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 71 years old, this Ford Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RDU 134?

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What year was RDU 134 registered?

RDU 134 is a 1955 Ford Coupe, first registered on 7 April 1955.

Is RDU 134 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDU 134 shows 10 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 RDU 134 have outstanding finance?

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