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996 XVG

2019 Ford Thunderbird

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,655 mi
Last recorded38,655 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

Registration996 XVG
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 38,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering ram bush slightly perished

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 38,655 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged under vehicle (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside steering damper mounting bush perished

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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996 XVG is a 2019 Ford Thunderbird in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 996 XVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 7 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 996 XVG registered?

996 XVG is a 2019 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 1 September 2019.

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