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MMU 662C

1965 Ford Thames

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,617 mi
Last recorded7,617 miles
Recorded on22 May 2009
Typical for 1965 Ford Thames57,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMU 662C
MakeFord
ModelThames
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2009 7,617 miles

nearside rear whell slightly binding

rear diff leaking

Fail 22 May 2009 7,616 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear diff leaking

Pass 12 Mar 2008 7,600 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 7,409 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 7,315 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Thames?

Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29
brake recording little or no effort 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
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MMU 662C is a 1965 Ford Thames in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1965 Ford Thames models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 57,200 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 Ford Thames fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MMU 662C, 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 61 years old, this Ford Thames is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MMU 662C?

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What year was MMU 662C registered?

MMU 662C is a 1965 Ford Thames, first registered on 10 May 1965.

Is MMU 662C safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMU 662C shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MMU 662C have outstanding finance?

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