MOT Status
ValidMileage
77,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
slight play in nearside front king pins
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside kingpin has slight play
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
nearside kingpin has slight play
slight play in king pins
rear wheel bearing may be worn
steering column top bearing appears worn
steering column top bearing has movment
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
rear tyre worn / deteriorated
steering column top bearing has movment
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front number plate faded
How Reliable is the Lomax 223?
Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FPF 955V is a 1979 Lomax 223 in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 1979 Lomax 223 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 45,484 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 Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPF 955V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FPF 955V?
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What year was FPF 955V registered?
FPF 955V is a 1979 Lomax 223, first registered on 7 November 1979.
Is FPF 955V safe to buy?
The MOT history for FPF 955V shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FPF 955V have outstanding finance?
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