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Y853 LCW

2001 Ford Unknown

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

251,730 mi
Last recorded251,730 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY853 LCW
MakeFord
ModelUnknown
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 251,730 miles

Front discs worn, tyres on limits, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, play in rack, oil leak

Sills, chassis legs, floor area, step areas, inner and outer arches corroded, springs corroded, shocker casings corroded, brakepipes corroded, fuel pipes cottoded, exhaust system corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2019 277,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended buckle missing (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible front + back (0.1 (b))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure x2 (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 239,345 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 239,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Unknown?

Based on 10,112 MOT tests across 3,315 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,674
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,315
On UK Roads
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Y853 LCW is a 2001 Ford Unknown in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The Ford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y853 LCW registered?

Y853 LCW is a 2001 Ford Unknown, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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