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874 UXR

1960 Ford Consul

Maroon Petrol 1702cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135 mi
Last recorded135 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1960 Ford Consul51,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration874 UXR
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1960
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,702cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 135 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 63,606 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 63,606 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 63,509 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 63,450 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 63,124 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 62,721 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 62,497 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all four tyres tread cracking

Fail 22 Jun 2009 62,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all four tyres tread cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2008 62,118 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

superficial cracking of rear tyres

Fail 17 Jun 2008 62,114 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

slight bind of n/s/r brake

superficial cracking of rear tyres

Pass 11 Nov 2005 57,884 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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874 UXR is a 1960 Ford Consul in Maroon with a 1,702cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1960 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 51,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 874 UXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 66 years old, this Ford Consul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 874 UXR registered?

874 UXR is a 1960 Ford Consul, first registered on 3 March 1960.

Is 874 UXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 874 UXR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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