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136 XUK

2008 Ford Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,375 mi
Last recorded72,375 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration136 XUK
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine292cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 72,375 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 71,444 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 70,178 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 68,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 68,779 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 68,779 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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136 XUK is a 2008 Ford Thunderbird in Blue with a 292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 136 XUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 136 XUK registered?

136 XUK is a 2008 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is 136 XUK safe to buy?

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