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ACV 477B

1964 Ford Corsair

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,100 mi
Last recorded88,100 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1964 Ford Corsair55,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACV 477B
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 88,100 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 87,546 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

hand brake long travel

Fail 16 Jul 2010 87,546 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

hand brake long travel

Pass 8 Sep 2008 87,324 miles

chassis/floor/sills corroded/weak

exhaust blow

front suspension bushes perished

h/brake travel

n/s/f flexi hose perished

Pass 17 Sep 2007 86,978 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s rear brake drag

o/s and n/s front chassis coroded

steering drop arm bushes play

Pass 12 Sep 2006 86,412 miles

Battery insecure

Steering box worn

Suspension bushes generally front and rear perrishing

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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ACV 477B is a 1964 Ford Corsair in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1964 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 55,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACV 477B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ACV 477B registered?

ACV 477B is a 1964 Ford Corsair, first registered on 13 October 1964.

Is ACV 477B safe to buy?

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