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EFH 985C

1965 Ford Corsair

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,345 mi
Last recorded65,345 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 1965 Ford Corsair42,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFH 985C
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 65,345 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 65,345 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 65,185 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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EFH 985C is a 1965 Ford Corsair in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1965 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 42,611 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 Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFH 985C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFH 985C?

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What year was EFH 985C registered?

EFH 985C is a 1965 Ford Corsair, first registered on 25 August 1965.

Is EFH 985C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFH 985C 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 EFH 985C have outstanding finance?

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