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RSU 170

1989 Ford A

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,448 mi
Last recorded2,448 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSU 170
MakeFord
ModelA
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2009 2,448 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 2,395 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 2,307 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 2,195 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 276 miles

How Reliable is the Ford A?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
295
Miles/Year
97
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 8
wheel bearing has excessive play 5
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4
suspension locking device ineffective 4
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RSU 170 is a 1989 Ford A in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSU 170, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford A typically stays on UK roads for around 97 years. At 37 years old, this Ford A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of RSU 170?

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What year was RSU 170 registered?

RSU 170 is a 1989 Ford A, first registered on 29 August 1989.

Is RSU 170 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSU 170 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 RSU 170 have outstanding finance?

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