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JRR 504V

1980 Ford Thunderbird

Red Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,587 mi
Last recorded73,587 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRR 504V
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 73,587 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 73,378 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 73,274 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2013 73,274 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 72,611 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 71,598 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 71,592 miles

Centre Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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JRR 504V is a 1980 Ford Thunderbird in Red with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRR 504V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 46 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JRR 504V registered?

JRR 504V is a 1980 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 14 May 1980.

Is JRR 504V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRR 504V shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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