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NMB 340V

1979 Ford Camper

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

12,559 mi
Last recorded12,559 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1979 Ford Camper68,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMB 340V
MakeFord
ModelCamper
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 12,559 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 12,557 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 99,941 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 99,941 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r/diff seal slight weep

Fail 11 Mar 2011 99,938 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2006 93,447 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 93,444 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Ford Camper?

Based on 5,097 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,837
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
position lamp(s) not working 90
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 90
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NMB 340V is a 1979 Ford Camper in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1979 Ford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 68,132 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 Camper fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMB 340V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Ford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NMB 340V registered?

NMB 340V is a 1979 Ford Camper, first registered on 16 August 1979.

Is NMB 340V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMB 340V shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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