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EHS 157B

1964 Ford Falcon

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,364 mi
Last recorded84,364 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1964 Ford Falcon31,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHS 157B
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 84,364 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 84,364 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Falcon?

Based on 1,760 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
1,080
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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EHS 157B is a 1964 Ford Falcon in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1964 Ford Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,074 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 Falcon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EHS 157B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHS 157B registered?

EHS 157B is a 1964 Ford Falcon, first registered on 8 November 1964.

Is EHS 157B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHS 157B shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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