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292 GPK

1958 Ford Thames

Green Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,664 mi
Last recorded38,664 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

Registration292 GPK
MakeFord
ModelThames
Year1958
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 38,664 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 38,664 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2012 38,662 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Drivers seat in poor condition

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 38,662 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Drivers seat in poor condition

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 38,664 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 38,664 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Thames?

Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29
brake recording little or no effort 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
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292 GPK is a 1958 Ford Thames in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Ford Thames fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 292 GPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thames typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 68 years old, this Ford Thames is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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292 GPK is a 1958 Ford Thames, first registered on 3 October 1958.

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