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FDS 153C

2004 Ford Thunderbird

Turquoise Petrol 6400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

64,591 mi
Last recorded64,591 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Thunderbird31,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDS 153C
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 64,591 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 63,441 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 62,008 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 60,147 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 59,637 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 59,361 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 59,361 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 57,217 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 55,560 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 53,969 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 51,815 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 51,445 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 50,097 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 49,273 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 46,548 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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FDS 153C is a 2004 Ford Thunderbird in Turquoise with a 6,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 31,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDS 153C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FDS 153C registered?

FDS 153C is a 2004 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is FDS 153C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDS 153C shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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