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WGT 986R

2017 Ford Thunderbird

Red Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,017 mi
Last recorded3,017 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGT 986R
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 3,017 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 2,170 miles

wear in o/s and n/s/f bottom ball joints

Pass 4 Oct 2016 99,790 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

wear in n/s/f bottom ball joint

wear in o/s draglink end

Fail 20 Sep 2016 99,770 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn on inner edges

wear in n/s/f bottom ball joint

wear in o/s draglink end

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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WGT 986R is a 2017 Ford Thunderbird in Red with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGT 986R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGT 986R registered?

WGT 986R is a 2017 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 1 January 2017.

Is WGT 986R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGT 986R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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