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DSJ 615

1983 Ford Prefect

Green Petrol 10cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,945 mi
Last recorded45,945 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSJ 615
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine10cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 45,945 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 6 May 2011 45,872 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 45,872 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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DSJ 615 is a 1983 Ford Prefect in Green with a 10cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DSJ 615, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Prefect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DSJ 615?

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What year was DSJ 615 registered?

DSJ 615 is a 1983 Ford Prefect, first registered on 1 November 1983.

Is DSJ 615 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSJ 615 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DSJ 615 have outstanding finance?

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