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VSL 605

1993 Ford Zephyr

White Petrol 2253cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,669 mi
Last recorded68,669 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSL 605
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,253cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2023 68,669 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 67,918 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 67,297 miles

both front tyre sidewalls starting to perish

imbalance on front brakes

Pass 24 Feb 2011 66,601 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 65,969 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 65,673 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 65,317 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 64,772 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zephyr?

Based on 6,075 MOT tests across 892 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
brake binding 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 184
parking brake recording little or no effort 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 156
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VSL 605 is a 1993 Ford Zephyr in White with a 2,253cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Zephyr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VSL 605, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 33 years old, this Ford Zephyr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VSL 605 registered?

VSL 605 is a 1993 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 1 April 1993.

Is VSL 605 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSL 605 shows 8 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 VSL 605 have outstanding finance?

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