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727 RNN

1963 Ford Zodiac

White Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,808 mi
Last recorded78,808 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1963 Ford Zodiac46,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration727 RNN
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1963
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 78,808 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 78,428 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 78,079 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 78,079 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 77,865 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 77,353 miles

offside front floor corroded

Fail 2 May 2013 77,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front floor corroded

Fail 14 May 2012 77,303 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering box fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery insecure

both floor pans corroded in area of seat mountings

both front track control arm bushes in poor condition

both rear shock absorbers leaking

cut in nearside rear tyre

extensive welding repairs made to both front inner wings

leak from steering box

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

rear spring mounting bushes in poor condition

spare wheel well corroded in area of spring mounting

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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727 RNN is a 1963 Ford Zodiac in White with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1963 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 46,286 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 Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 727 RNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 63 years old, this Ford Zodiac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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727 RNN is a 1963 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 13 February 1963.

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