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HMD 745K

1971 Ford Zodiac

Green Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,411 mi
Last recorded60,411 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2009
Typical for 1971 Ford Zodiac50,282 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMD 745K
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2009 60,411 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 60,460 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 60,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

advise all brake pipes slightly corroded

advise slight play in offside front wheel

Pass 4 Nov 2006 57,761 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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HMD 745K is a 1971 Ford Zodiac in Green with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 50,282 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 Ford Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMD 745K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Zodiac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMD 745K registered?

HMD 745K is a 1971 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 6 August 1971.

Is HMD 745K safe to buy?

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