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LJ51 RSS

2006 Ford Thunderbird

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,827 mi
Last recorded81,827 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 RSS
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 81,827 miles

oil leak

Fail 24 Dec 2020 81,827 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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LJ51 RSS is a 2006 Ford Thunderbird in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ51 RSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ51 RSS registered?

LJ51 RSS is a 2006 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 5 April 2006.

Is LJ51 RSS safe to buy?

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