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KSP 68X

1983 Ford Crown

Cream Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,957 mi
Last recorded53,957 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSP 68X
MakeFord
ModelCrown
Year1983
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 53,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 53,900 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Where brake pipe crosses over front subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt retracts slowly

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 53,872 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passenger front Seat belt slow to re-tract

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front lower (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 53,866 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford Crown?

Based on 1,969 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,177
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 31
Headlamp aim too low 29
fog lamp missing 28
Direction indicator incorrect colour 25
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KSP 68X is a 1983 Ford Crown in Cream with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ford Crown fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSP 68X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Crown typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Crown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KSP 68X registered?

KSP 68X is a 1983 Ford Crown, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is KSP 68X safe to buy?

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