MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,443 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel pipe insecure down chassis
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Nearside rear floor rotten
Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?
Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OYC 235 is a 1952 Ford Prefect in Green with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1952 Ford Prefect models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 58,183 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 Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OYC 235, 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 74 years old, this Ford Prefect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OYC 235 registered?
OYC 235 is a 1952 Ford Prefect, first registered on 20 October 1952.
Is OYC 235 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OYC 235 shows 12 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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