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262 DKT

1958 Ford Zodiac

Green Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

10,728 mi
Last recorded10,728 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1958 Ford Zodiac36,987 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration262 DKT
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1958
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 10,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside No. plate light dim

slight play in drag link to steering arm connection

Fail 31 Mar 2021 10,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside No. plate light dim

slight play in drag link to steering arm connection

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire no clip on fuel pipe to pump (6.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 9,300 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 8,555 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 5,611 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 4,174 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 4,158 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 4,112 miles

Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 4,006 miles

Exhaust just within permitted noise limits.

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 3,904 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 3,712 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 2,961 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 1,628 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 99,714 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 98,845 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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262 DKT is a 1958 Ford Zodiac in Green with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1958 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 36,987 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 262 DKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 68 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 262 DKT registered?

262 DKT is a 1958 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 20 October 1958.

Is 262 DKT safe to buy?

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