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P217 SVX

1997 Ford F250

White Diesel 7300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

187,114 mi
Last recorded187,114 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Ford F250143,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP217 SVX
MakeFord
ModelF250
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine7,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 187,114 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 186,546 miles

Oil leak

rear prop shaft missing

Pass 31 Aug 2012 185,342 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 180,854 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2011 180,850 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 169,951 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 162,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 155,048 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 14,876 miles

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

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 142,725 miles

How Reliable is the Ford F250?

Based on 2,251 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
2,051
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
fog lamp not working 41
brake binding 29
position lamp(s) not working 22
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P217 SVX is a 1997 Ford F250 in White with a 7,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Ford F250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 143,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford F250 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P217 SVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Ford F250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P217 SVX registered?

P217 SVX is a 1997 Ford F250, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P217 SVX safe to buy?

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