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NXS 346

1938 Ford Popular

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,620 mi
Last recorded38,620 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNXS 346
MakeFord
ModelPopular
Year1938
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 38,620 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 38,567 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 38,485 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008
Pass 8 Jan 2007 38,355 miles

chassis corrosion around near side rear shock absorber mounting

rear light lens faded on both sides

Fail 8 Jan 2007 38,355 miles

Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

chassis corrosion around near side rear shock absorber mounting

rear light lens faded on both sides

Fail 4 Jan 2006 38,267 miles

Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear (1.4.C.1b)

Offside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 4 Jan 2006 38,267 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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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NXS 346 is a 1938 Ford Popular in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NXS 346, 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 88 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 NXS 346?

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What year was NXS 346 registered?

NXS 346 is a 1938 Ford Popular, first registered on 3 May 1938.

Is NXS 346 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NXS 346 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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