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G508 PWT

1989 Jba Falcon

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,684 mi
Last recorded12,684 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1989 Jba Falcon18,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG508 PWT
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 12,684 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 12,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 11,284 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 9,708 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 8,169 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 7,548 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 7,532 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 5,095 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 5,063 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 4,826 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 4,470 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 4,324 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 4,060 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 3,861 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 3,690 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 3,519 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 2,945 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 2,263 miles

How Reliable is the Jba Falcon?

Based on 2,154 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Steering rack gaiter split 34
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 24
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G508 PWT is a 1989 Jba Falcon in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 18,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G508 PWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jba Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 37 years old, this Jba Falcon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G508 PWT registered?

G508 PWT is a 1989 Jba Falcon, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G508 PWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G508 PWT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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