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YGT 381

1960 Ford Consul

Blue Petrol 1703cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,005 mi
Last recorded38,005 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1960 Ford Consul51,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGT 381
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,703cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 38,005 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 37,797 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2015 37,679 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 37,504 miles

oil leak

rear leaf spring bushes perished

Pass 15 May 2013 37,167 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 37,167 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 May 2012 37,074 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2012 37,074 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 36,720 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 36,425 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 34,641 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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YGT 381 is a 1960 Ford Consul in Blue with a 1,703cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1960 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 51,317 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGT 381, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 66 years old, this Ford Consul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YGT 381 registered?

YGT 381 is a 1960 Ford Consul, first registered on 10 May 1960.

Is YGT 381 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGT 381 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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