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NLX 815

1985 Ford Prefect

Green Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,919 mi
Last recorded71,919 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLX 815
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2006 71,919 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

rear brake rod covers perished

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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NLX 815 is a 1985 Ford Prefect in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLX 815, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Prefect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NLX 815?

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What year was NLX 815 registered?

NLX 815 is a 1985 Ford Prefect, first registered on 25 March 1985.

Is NLX 815 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLX 815 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NLX 815 have outstanding finance?

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