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XVS 694

1949 Ford Prefect

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,108 mi
Last recorded43,108 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 1949 Ford Prefect38,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVS 694
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2012 43,108 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 42,950 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 42,927 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 46,908 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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XVS 694 is a 1949 Ford Prefect in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 38,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XVS 694, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 77 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XVS 694?

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What year was XVS 694 registered?

XVS 694 is a 1949 Ford Prefect, first registered on 21 January 1949.

Is XVS 694 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVS 694 shows 4 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 XVS 694 have outstanding finance?

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