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KAS 622

1952 Ford Prefect

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,016 mi
Last recorded55,016 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2009
Typical for 1952 Ford Prefect58,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAS 622
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1952
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2009 55,016 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 54,987 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 51,425 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 51,425 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 51,040 miles

Running boards/stiffeners weakened by corrosion

Fail 16 Aug 2007 51,023 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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KAS 622 is a 1952 Ford Prefect in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1952 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 58,183 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 Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAS 622, 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 74 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KAS 622 registered?

KAS 622 is a 1952 Ford Prefect, first registered on 30 December 1952.

Is KAS 622 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAS 622 shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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