MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,777 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
all front brakepipes corroded
slight exaust blow
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
all brake pipes corroding
How Reliable is the Ford Consul?
Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.
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TDH 490M is a 1974 Ford Consul in Beige with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1974 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 64,624 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 Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDH 490M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 52 years old, this Ford Consul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was TDH 490M registered?
TDH 490M is a 1974 Ford Consul, first registered on 25 April 1974.
Is TDH 490M safe to buy?
The MOT history for TDH 490M shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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