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M40 UTE

2005 Ford Falcon

Black Petrol 5408cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,132 mi
Last recorded57,132 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Falcon58,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 UTE
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,408cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 57,132 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 56,890 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 55,926 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 50,226 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 48,187 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 48,171 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 46,024 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 39,512 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 39,499 miles

Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

cuts in side walls not to cords

discs corroded front

Pass 16 Jul 2009 33,590 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 31,340 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Ford Falcon?

Based on 1,760 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
1,080
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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M40 UTE is a 2005 Ford Falcon in Black with a 5,408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Ford Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 58,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Falcon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M40 UTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Falcon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M40 UTE registered?

M40 UTE is a 2005 Ford Falcon, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is M40 UTE safe to buy?

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