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N985 KFA

1996 Fso Cars Caro

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,783 mi
Last recorded60,783 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Fso Cars Caro48,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN985 KFA
MakeFso Cars
ModelCaro
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2009 60,783 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 51,255 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 51,042 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 45,416 miles

note n/s/r park brake efficiency low

Pass 18 May 2006 39,777 miles

How Reliable is the Fso Cars Caro?

Based on 606 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
1,560
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
brake binding 31
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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N985 KFA is a 1996 Fso Cars Caro in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Fso Cars Caro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 48,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fso Cars Caro fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N985 KFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fso Cars Caro typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Fso Cars Caro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N985 KFA registered?

N985 KFA is a 1996 Fso Cars Caro, first registered on 15 July 1996.

Is N985 KFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N985 KFA 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.

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