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AFW 62A

1963 Ford Classic

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,122 mi
Last recorded60,122 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 1963 Ford Classic44,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFW 62A
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 60,122 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 60,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 55,428 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 53,799 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 52,492 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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AFW 62A is a 1963 Ford Classic in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1963 Ford Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 44,080 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFW 62A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 63 years old, this Ford Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFW 62A?

You can check the full history of AFW 62A by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AFW 62A registered?

AFW 62A is a 1963 Ford Classic, first registered on 17 April 1963.

Is AFW 62A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFW 62A shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFW 62A have outstanding finance?

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