MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,854 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
chassis generaly dry with some surface rust, but solid. would benefit from treatment.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
chassis generaly dry with some surface rust, but solid. would benefit from treatment.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
chassis and outriggers corroded
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
chassis and out riggers corroded
clutch faulty
corrosion showing in chassis and floor sections
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Front tyres starting to crack
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Bond Equipe?
Based on 1,161 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FMK 980J is a 1970 Bond Equipe in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1970 Bond Equipe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 34,078 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 Bond Equipe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMK 980J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bond Equipe typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this Bond Equipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FMK 980J registered?
FMK 980J is a 1970 Bond Equipe, first registered on 22 October 1970.
Is FMK 980J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FMK 980J shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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