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WAR 996W

1981 Ford F100

Grey Diesel 4900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,670 mi
Last recorded81,670 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAR 996W
MakeFord
ModelF100
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,900cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2013 81,670 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 81,670 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 74,085 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 73,047 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 73,039 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ford F100?

Based on 1,267 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
593
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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WAR 996W is a 1981 Ford F100 in Grey with a 4,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Ford F100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAR 996W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F100 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 45 years old, this Ford F100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WAR 996W registered?

WAR 996W is a 1981 Ford F100, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is WAR 996W safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAR 996W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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