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A263 XRG

1983 Ford Pick Up

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2007
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,000 mi
Last recorded96,000 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA263 XRG
MakeFord
ModelPick Up
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2006 96,000 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 93,646 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 93,364 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 93,364 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2005 933,517 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Pick Up?

Based on 1,826 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
1,594
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
position lamp(s) not working 30
Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
fog lamp not working 24
parking brake recording little or no effort 22
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A263 XRG is a 1983 Ford Pick Up in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Ford Pick Up fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A263 XRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A263 XRG?

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What year was A263 XRG registered?

A263 XRG is a 1983 Ford Pick Up, first registered on 9 September 1983.

Is A263 XRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A263 XRG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A263 XRG have outstanding finance?

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