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NYT 211L

1972 Ford Consul

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,917 mi
Last recorded48,917 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 1972 Ford Consul49,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYT 211L
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2014 48,917 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 48,880 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 48,838 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 48,803 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 48,731 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 48,465 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 48,325 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 47,984 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 47,005 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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NYT 211L is a 1972 Ford Consul in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 49,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NYT 211L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 54 years old, this Ford Consul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NYT 211L?

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What year was NYT 211L registered?

NYT 211L is a 1972 Ford Consul, first registered on 7 November 1972.

Is NYT 211L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYT 211L shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NYT 211L have outstanding finance?

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