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HMG 944K

1971 Ford Zephyr

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,690 mi
Last recorded14,690 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Ford Zephyr50,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMG 944K
MakeFord
ModelZephyr
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 14,690 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 14,600 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 14,533 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 14,489 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 14,489 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 May 2014 14,479 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 14,307 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2012 14,307 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 13,387 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 12,926 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 11,700 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

condition of fuel cap seal

nearside stearing idler has play but not resulting in excessive movement at stearing wheel

wear in clutch pedal bushes

Pass 15 Jun 2007 10,931 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zephyr?

Based on 6,075 MOT tests across 892 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 277
brake binding 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 184
parking brake recording little or no effort 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 156
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HMG 944K is a 1971 Ford Zephyr in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Ford Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 50,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Zephyr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMG 944K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Zephyr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMG 944K registered?

HMG 944K is a 1971 Ford Zephyr, first registered on 9 August 1971.

Is HMG 944K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMG 944K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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