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271 KNP

1963 Ford Classic

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,570 mi
Last recorded94,570 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1963 Ford Classic44,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration271 KNP
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 94,570 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 74,730 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 74,265 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 58,195 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 58,080 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

steering box to arm has slight play/slight leak

Fail 10 Jan 2008 58,080 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

steering box to arm has slight play/slight leak

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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271 KNP is a 1963 Ford Classic in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1963 Ford Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 44,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 271 KNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 63 years old, this Ford Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 271 KNP registered?

271 KNP is a 1963 Ford Classic, first registered on 23 April 1963.

Is 271 KNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 271 KNP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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