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1526 HK

1982 Ford Popular

Green Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,672 mi
Last recorded45,672 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1982 Ford Popular13,927 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1526 HK
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2013 45,672 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 45,604 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 45,500 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 45,283 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 45,055 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 44,692 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 44,431 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 44,202 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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1526 HK is a 1982 Ford Popular in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 13,927 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1526 HK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1526 HK registered?

1526 HK is a 1982 Ford Popular, first registered on 21 March 1982.

Is 1526 HK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1526 HK shows 8 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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