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CSK 589

1990 Ford Thunderbird

Red Petrol 6500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,760 mi
Last recorded19,760 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Ford Thunderbird62,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSK 589
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 19,760 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 19,749 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 19,580 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 19,094 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 18,991 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 58,423 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 58,378 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 18,196 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,956 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 16,956 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2008 16,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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CSK 589 is a 1990 Ford Thunderbird in Red with a 6,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1990 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 62,031 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 CSK 589, 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 36 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CSK 589?

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What year was CSK 589 registered?

CSK 589 is a 1990 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 26 November 1990.

Is CSK 589 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSK 589 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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