MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,865 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?
Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BGS 797A is a 1962 Ford Thunderbird in Blue with a 6,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1962 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 63,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGS 797A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 64 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BGS 797A?
You can check the full history of BGS 797A by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BGS 797A registered?
BGS 797A is a 1962 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 12 February 1962.
Is BGS 797A safe to buy?
The MOT history for BGS 797A shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BGS 797A have outstanding finance?
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