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B5 NEC

1989 Jba Falcon

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,614 mi
Last recorded5,614 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Jba Falcon18,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 NEC
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2025 5,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 5,362 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 5,285 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 4,969 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 4,569 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 4,188 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 4,004 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 3,697 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 3,180 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 2,652 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 2,440 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 1,909 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 15,210 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 1,241 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 16 Oct 2007 6,218 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 56 miles

How Reliable is the Jba Falcon?

Based on 2,154 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Steering rack gaiter split 34
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 24
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B5 NEC is a 1989 Jba Falcon in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 18,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B5 NEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jba Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 37 years old, this Jba Falcon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B5 NEC registered?

B5 NEC is a 1989 Jba Falcon, first registered on 3 November 1989.

Is B5 NEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 NEC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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