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278 SRT

1961 Ford Coupe

Blue Petrol 3704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,445 mi
Last recorded17,445 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

Registration278 SRT
MakeFord
ModelCoupe
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,704cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 May 2019 17,445 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 16,797 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 15,982 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 14,781 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 13,665 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 13,172 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 12,647 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 11,602 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 10,848 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 10,557 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 10,006 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Coupe?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
brake binding 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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278 SRT is a 1961 Ford Coupe in Blue with a 3,704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 278 SRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 65 years old, this Ford Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 278 SRT?

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What year was 278 SRT registered?

278 SRT is a 1961 Ford Coupe, first registered on 15 December 1961.

Is 278 SRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 278 SRT shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 278 SRT have outstanding finance?

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