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723 YUA

1953 Ford Prefect

Blue Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,512 mi
Last recorded29,512 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 1953 Ford Prefect57,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration723 YUA
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1953
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 May 2011 29,512 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 79,001 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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723 YUA is a 1953 Ford Prefect in Blue with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 57,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 723 YUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 73 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 723 YUA registered?

723 YUA is a 1953 Ford Prefect, first registered on 2 September 1953.

Is 723 YUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 723 YUA shows 2 tests 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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