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BCW 800B

1964 Ford Zephyr

Green Petrol 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,035 mi
Last recorded25,035 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1964 Ford Zephyr44,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCW 800B
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,553cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 25,035 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 23,502 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 22,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

heaviley undersealed

Pass 7 Aug 2015 22,040 miles

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

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

heaviley undersealed

Pass 26 Aug 2014 21,496 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 21,491 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 21,236 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

o/s/r-brake-binding

Pass 29 Jun 2009 21,082 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 20,643 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zephyr?

Based on 6,075 MOT tests across 892 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
brake binding 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 184
parking brake recording little or no effort 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 156
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BCW 800B is a 1964 Ford Zephyr in Green with a 2,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1964 Ford Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 44,346 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 Zephyr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BCW 800B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 62 years old, this Ford Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BCW 800B registered?

BCW 800B is a 1964 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 22 October 1964.

Is BCW 800B safe to buy?

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