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F856 UOR

1989 Ford Taurus

Black Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

87,270 mi
Last recorded87,270 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF856 UOR
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2007 87,270 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 87,269 miles

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2007 87,092 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake lever excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

front tyres starting to get very close to tread bars

Fail 16 Mar 2006 84,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight wear in steering rack or seems to be wear but might be like it

Pass 16 Mar 2006 84,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight wear in steering rack or seems to be wear but might be like it

How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
position lamp(s) not working 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
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F856 UOR is a 1989 Ford Taurus in Black with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F856 UOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Taurus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F856 UOR registered?

F856 UOR is a 1989 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F856 UOR safe to buy?

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