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5W82859

1973 Ford Econoline

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,175 mi
Last recorded40,175 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration5W82859
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2016 40,175 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal/underside (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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5W82859 is a 1973 Ford Econoline in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5W82859, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 53 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5W82859 registered?

5W82859 is a 1973 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 January 1973.

Is 5W82859 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5W82859 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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