MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,216 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
poor beam image both sides
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both dip beam poor image
surface corrosion
tpms indicates a fault
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed tyre marked as well but has clearance on lock to lock check (3.6.B.4d)
underside surface corrosion
General Surface rust underside
General Surface rust underside
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Crown?
Based on 1,969 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RY08 VEL is a 2008 Ford Crown in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2008 Ford Crown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 111,757 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Crown fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY08 VEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Crown typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Crown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RY08 VEL registered?
RY08 VEL is a 2008 Ford Crown, first registered on 1 May 2008.
Is RY08 VEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for RY08 VEL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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