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MNM 809

1953 Ford Popular

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15 mi
Last recorded15 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 1953 Ford Popular31,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNM 809
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1953
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2012 15 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 15 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Ford Popular?

Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
1,708
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 206
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 144
brake binding 143
Stop lamp not working 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
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MNM 809 is a 1953 Ford Popular in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 31,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MNM 809, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 73 years old, this Ford Popular is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MNM 809?

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What year was MNM 809 registered?

MNM 809 is a 1953 Ford Popular, first registered on 26 November 1953.

Is MNM 809 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNM 809 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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