MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
all suspension bushes perishing
o/s/r tyre perishing
wipers starting to smear
corrosion o/s inner sill not prescribed area
oil leak
slight play n/s/f wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?
Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JAS 987 is a 1971 Ford Prefect in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAS 987, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Prefect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of JAS 987?
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What year was JAS 987 registered?
JAS 987 is a 1971 Ford Prefect, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is JAS 987 safe to buy?
The MOT history for JAS 987 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does JAS 987 have outstanding finance?
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