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OSU 453

1993 Ford Prefect

Green Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,921 mi
Last recorded69,921 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSU 453
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2010 69,921 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 69,893 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 69,866 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 69,807 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 69,710 miles

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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OSU 453 is a 1993 Ford Prefect in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests 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 OSU 453, 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 33 years old, this Ford Prefect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OSU 453?

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What year was OSU 453 registered?

OSU 453 is a 1993 Ford Prefect, first registered on 1 November 1993.

Is OSU 453 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSU 453 shows 5 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 OSU 453 have outstanding finance?

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