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773 UXF

1962 Ford Classic

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,278 mi
Last recorded78,278 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1962 Ford Classic58,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration773 UXF
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 78,278 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 75,187 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 75,187 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 75,106 miles

spare wheel area slightly corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2015 75,002 miles

corrosion in spare wheel well

front bumper corner loose

slight corrosion nsr jacking point

Pass 3 Jul 2014 74,785 miles

mid exhaust mount insecure. exhaust is supported

Fail 1 Jul 2014 74,783 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

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

mid exhaust mount insecure. exhaust is supported

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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773 UXF is a 1962 Ford Classic in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1962 Ford Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,737 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 Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 773 UXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 64 years old, this Ford Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 773 UXF?

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What year was 773 UXF registered?

773 UXF is a 1962 Ford Classic, first registered on 5 October 1962.

Is 773 UXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 773 UXF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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