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HRJ 582

1954 Ford Popular

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,475 mi
Last recorded55,475 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1954 Ford Popular33,891 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRJ 582
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2011 55,475 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 54,551 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

slight play in front kingpins

Pass 5 Nov 2009 54,010 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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HRJ 582 is a 1954 Ford Popular in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 33,891 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HRJ 582, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 72 years old, this Ford Popular is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HRJ 582 registered?

HRJ 582 is a 1954 Ford Popular, first registered on 1 December 1954.

Is HRJ 582 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRJ 582 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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