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YMC 59A

1979 Ford Zodiac

Maroon Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,238 mi
Last recorded24,238 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMC 59A
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1979
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2017 24,238 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 24,078 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,759 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 23,386 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 22,873 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 21,611 miles

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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YMC 59A is a 1979 Ford Zodiac in Maroon with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YMC 59A, 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 47 years old, this Ford Zodiac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YMC 59A?

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What year was YMC 59A registered?

YMC 59A is a 1979 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 1 February 1979.

Is YMC 59A safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMC 59A shows 6 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 YMC 59A have outstanding finance?

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