MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,144 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
both front antiroll bar linkage rubbers split
both front brake hose ferrules corroding
fog lamp slightly obscured
handbrake efforts poor
nearside outer sill corroding
How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?
Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.
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H873 JLA is a 1990 Ford Thunderbird in Blue with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1990 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 62,031 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 H873 JLA, 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 36 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was H873 JLA registered?
H873 JLA is a 1990 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 1990.
Is H873 JLA safe to buy?
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