MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,020 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
battery insecure in mounting
extensive welding repairs noted to chassis
front brake imbalance
ns front tyre has some perishing to tread
ns front wheel bearing slightly noisy
ns rear tyre perished in tread area
os rear tyre worn on outer edge
battery insecure in mounting
extensive welding repairs made to chassis
interior rear view mirror deteriorating
os front tyre worn on outer edge
battery insecure in mounting
general corrosion to exhaust system
os front tyre worn on outer edge
hand brake could be better
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
parking brake performance low
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Ford Consul?
Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
981 CHX is a 1954 Ford Consul in Cream with a 1,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1954 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,838 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 981 CHX, 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 72 years old, this Ford Consul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 981 CHX?
You can check the full history of 981 CHX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was 981 CHX registered?
981 CHX is a 1954 Ford Consul, first registered on 21 July 1954.
Is 981 CHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for 981 CHX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 981 CHX have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on 981 CHX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.