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YSL 883

2001 Ford Prefect

Maroon Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33 mi
Last recorded33 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSL 883
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 May 2026 33 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 33 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 33 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 33 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 33 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 33 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 33 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 33 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 33 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 33 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012

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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YSL 883 is a 2001 Ford Prefect in Maroon with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSL 883, 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 25 years old, this Ford Prefect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YSL 883?

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What year was YSL 883 registered?

YSL 883 is a 2001 Ford Prefect, first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is YSL 883 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSL 883 shows 11 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 YSL 883 have outstanding finance?

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