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431 BKK

1957 Ford Popular

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,268 mi
Last recorded49,268 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2007
Typical for 1957 Ford Popular31,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration431 BKK
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2007 49,268 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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431 BKK is a 1957 Ford Popular in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 431 BKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 69 years old, this Ford Popular is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 431 BKK?

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What year was 431 BKK registered?

431 BKK is a 1957 Ford Popular, first registered on 14 September 1957.

Is 431 BKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 431 BKK shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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