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JMA 490

1947 Ford Jeep

Green Petrol 2194cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1947 Ford Jeep8,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 490
MakeFord
ModelJeep
Year1947
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,194cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 1 miles

battery insecure

Fail 7 Aug 2012 1 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

battery insecure

Pass 9 Feb 2011 310 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Jeep?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 11
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JMA 490 is a 1947 Ford Jeep in Green with a 2,194cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1947 Ford Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 8,216 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 Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JMA 490, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 79 years old, this Ford Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JMA 490?

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What year was JMA 490 registered?

JMA 490 is a 1947 Ford Jeep, first registered on 10 March 1947.

Is JMA 490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMA 490 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.

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