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Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Slight fluid loss from n/s/r hub area
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front anti roll bar bushes starting to split
slight leak steering box
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Ford Thames?
Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KSU 709 is a 1988 Ford Thames in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
The most common reason a Ford Thames fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSU 709, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Thames typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Thames is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was KSU 709 registered?
KSU 709 is a 1988 Ford Thames, first registered on 1 April 1988.
Is KSU 709 safe to buy?
The MOT history for KSU 709 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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