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YMX 122

1953 Ford Prefect

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,996 mi
Last recorded56,996 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 1953 Ford Prefect57,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMX 122
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2012 56,996 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 56,749 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 56,612 miles

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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YMX 122 is a 1953 Ford Prefect in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 57,834 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 YMX 122, 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 73 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 YMX 122?

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What year was YMX 122 registered?

YMX 122 is a 1953 Ford Prefect, first registered on 6 May 1953.

Is YMX 122 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMX 122 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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