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CSV 116

1984 Ford Consul

Black Petrol 1508cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,279 mi
Last recorded63,279 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 1984 Ford Consul60,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSV 116
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,508cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 63,279 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 63,279 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 63,273 miles

Offside Rear handbrake reading slightly lower

Fail 20 Feb 2018 63,273 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear handbrake reading slightly lower

Pass 19 Jul 2012 61,345 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,699 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 58,687 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 57,313 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 56,488 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 54,862 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 54,683 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 54,682 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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CSV 116 is a 1984 Ford Consul in Black with a 1,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 60,611 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 Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CSV 116, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Consul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CSV 116 registered?

CSV 116 is a 1984 Ford Consul, first registered on 12 March 1984.

Is CSV 116 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSV 116 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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