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223 GNW

2016 Ford Popular

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

219,415 mi
Last recorded219,415 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

Registration223 GNW
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 219,415 miles

Central Front Undertray Damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2024 193,668 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 193,667 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 168,060 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 139,591 miles

trays & covers fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2021 110,850 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 110,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

osf tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2020 84,948 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 63,910 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 63,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2011 17,032 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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223 GNW is a 2016 Ford Popular in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 223 GNW, 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 10 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 223 GNW registered?

223 GNW is a 2016 Ford Popular, first registered on 15 September 2016.

Is 223 GNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 223 GNW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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