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JBW 790Y

1982 Ford Bronco

Red Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,778 mi
Last recorded73,778 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBW 790Y
MakeFord
ModelBronco
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 73,778 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight brake bind

Pass 8 Apr 2021 73,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 73,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 72,532 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2020 72,518 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 71,726 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 71,133 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 70,659 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 70,659 miles

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 70,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp pattern flat

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 70,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp pattern flat

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Ford Bronco?

Based on 736 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
fog lamp not working 14
Brake pipe excessively corroded 13
parking brake recording little or no effort 12
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JBW 790Y is a 1982 Ford Bronco in Red with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Ford Bronco fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBW 790Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Bronco typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Bronco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JBW 790Y registered?

JBW 790Y is a 1982 Ford Bronco, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is JBW 790Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBW 790Y shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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