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FCG 362D

1966 Ford Corsair

Blue Petrol 1663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,467 mi
Last recorded46,467 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1966 Ford Corsair60,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCG 362D
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,663cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 46,467 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 45,520 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside indicator tell-tale dim

wiring under bonnet untidy

Fail 12 Mar 2016 45,518 miles

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside tell tale warning light dim

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some under bonnet wires untidy

Pass 14 Mar 2015 44,359 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 43,383 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 42,226 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 40,190 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 391,277 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery insecure.

Pass 24 May 2010 391,277 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

battery insecure.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 37,813 miles

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

resr brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 22 May 2007 37,214 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 May 2006 36,633 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 36,627 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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FCG 362D is a 1966 Ford Corsair in Blue with a 1,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1966 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 60,436 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 FCG 362D, 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 60 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FCG 362D registered?

FCG 362D is a 1966 Ford Corsair, first registered on 22 April 1966.

Is FCG 362D safe to buy?

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