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VYK 208

2005 Ford Zephyr

Green Petrol 2262cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,372 mi
Last recorded3,372 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYK 208
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,262cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2012 3,372 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 May 2010 2,037 miles

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2009 1,079 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight play in steering box

Pass 9 May 2008 963 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight play in steering box

Pass 7 Apr 2007 765 miles
Pass 5 May 2006

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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VYK 208 is a 2005 Ford Zephyr in Green with a 2,262cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 VYK 208, 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 21 years old, this Ford Zephyr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VYK 208 registered?

VYK 208 is a 2005 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is VYK 208 safe to buy?

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