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KVS 211

1982 Ford Zodiac

Black Diesel 2553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,160 mi
Last recorded38,160 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVS 211
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 38,160 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 38,180 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 38,160 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,160 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 38,160 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 38,173 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

corrosion throughout vehicle

nearside front inner mainbeam bulb not working

Fail 13 Jun 2011 38,160 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

corrosion throughout vehicle

nearside front inner mainbeam bulb not working

Pass 13 Apr 2010 38,160 miles

Oil leak

surface corriosion

Pass 30 Jul 2008 57,140 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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KVS 211 is a 1982 Ford Zodiac in Black with a 2,553cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Ford Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVS 211, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Zodiac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KVS 211?

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What year was KVS 211 registered?

KVS 211 is a 1982 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 26 February 1982.

Is KVS 211 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVS 211 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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