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WYG 532

1959 Ford Zodiac

Yellow Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,279 mi
Last recorded62,279 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 1959 Ford Zodiac56,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWYG 532
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1959
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 62,279 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2015 61,804 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 61,032 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 60,372 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 60,001 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 59,971 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 59,353 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 59,167 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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WYG 532 is a 1959 Ford Zodiac in Yellow with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1959 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 56,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WYG 532, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 67 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WYG 532 registered?

WYG 532 is a 1959 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 16 January 1959.

Is WYG 532 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WYG 532 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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