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893 YUV

1950 Ford Prefect

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,813 mi
Last recorded23,813 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 1950 Ford Prefect64,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration893 YUV
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1950
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 May 2013 23,813 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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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893 YUV is a 1950 Ford Prefect in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1950 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 64,988 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 893 YUV, 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 76 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 893 YUV registered?

893 YUV is a 1950 Ford Prefect, first registered on 6 November 1950.

Is 893 YUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 893 YUV 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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