MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bubble rust started on both rear wheel archs
chassie rails bubble rust started
engine and gearbox oil leaks
handbrake cables very stiff
play starting in steering box
rear axle oil leaks
rust started on n/s/f jacking point
spare wheel tray rusting small holes started
strong advice both inner door seals rusting
strong advice under side of car very rusty
tyre wear o/s/f inner edge poss tracking out
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Ford Consul?
Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAS 870 is a 1970 Ford Consul in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 FAS 870, 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 56 years old, this Ford Consul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FAS 870?
You can check the full history of FAS 870 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FAS 870 registered?
FAS 870 is a 1970 Ford Consul, first registered on 15 October 1970.
Is FAS 870 safe to buy?
The MOT history for FAS 870 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FAS 870 have outstanding finance?
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