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ASV 351

1984 Ford Popular

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,690 mi
Last recorded35,690 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1984 Ford Popular18,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASV 351
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 35,690 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 35,690 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 33,977 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 22,147 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 19,429 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 17,318 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 16,529 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 16,529 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 14,582 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 14,576 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 14,073 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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ASV 351 is a 1984 Ford Popular in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1984 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 18,422 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 Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ASV 351, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ASV 351?

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What year was ASV 351 registered?

ASV 351 is a 1984 Ford Popular, first registered on 1 May 1984.

Is ASV 351 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASV 351 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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