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TSY 155

1996 Ford Consul

White Petrol 1375cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,178 mi
Last recorded50,178 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSY 155
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,375cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2007 50,178 miles

Oil leak

both rear brakes slight bind

brake pipes corroding

corrosion to inner sills and chassis

play in steering

slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 22 Jul 2006 50,006 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

brake hoses perished

exhaust system corroded

nearside front and offside rear brakes slight bind

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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TSY 155 is a 1996 Ford Consul in White with a 1,375cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TSY 155, 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 30 years old, this Ford Consul is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TSY 155 registered?

TSY 155 is a 1996 Ford Consul, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is TSY 155 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSY 155 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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