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JYJ 384N

1974 Ford Taurus

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,299 mi
Last recorded44,299 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYJ 384N
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 44,299 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 44,299 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 43,941 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 43,153 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

wide rear wheels fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2008 42,288 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 42,123 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
position lamp(s) not working 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
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JYJ 384N is a 1974 Ford Taurus in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYJ 384N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 52 years old, this Ford Taurus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JYJ 384N registered?

JYJ 384N is a 1974 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 1974.

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The MOT history for JYJ 384N shows 6 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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