MOT Status
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85,095 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Anglia?
Based on 17,256 MOT tests across 2,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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578 BJB is a 1962 Ford Anglia in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1962 Ford Anglia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,650 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Anglia fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 524 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 578 BJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Anglia typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 64 years old, this Ford Anglia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 578 BJB registered?
578 BJB is a 1962 Ford Anglia, first registered on 14 January 1962.
Is 578 BJB safe to buy?
The MOT history for 578 BJB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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