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LCL 515A

1963 Bond Equipe

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,597 mi
Last recorded33,597 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 1963 Bond Equipe41,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCL 515A
MakeBond
ModelEquipe
Year1963
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 33,597 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 33,224 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 33,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 31,596 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2007 29,655 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 29,655 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak engine

Pass 14 Jul 2006 27,518 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 25,434 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 25,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Bond Equipe?

Based on 1,161 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
291
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
brake binding 23
Horn not working 21
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LCL 515A is a 1963 Bond Equipe in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1963 Bond Equipe models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 41,237 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 Bond Equipe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LCL 515A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bond Equipe typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 63 years old, this Bond Equipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LCL 515A registered?

LCL 515A is a 1963 Bond Equipe, first registered on 17 September 1963.

Is LCL 515A safe to buy?

The MOT history for LCL 515A shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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