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283 EYD

1959 Ford Zodiac

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,552 mi
Last recorded53,552 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2007
Typical for 1959 Ford Zodiac56,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration283 EYD
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2007 53,552 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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283 EYD is a 1959 Ford Zodiac in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 56,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 283 EYD, 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 67 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 283 EYD registered?

283 EYD is a 1959 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 6 August 1959.

Is 283 EYD safe to buy?

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