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P479 YGK

1996 Ford Windstar

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,334 mi
Last recorded62,334 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2006
Typical for 1996 Ford Windstar94,497 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP479 YGK
MakeFord
ModelWindstar
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2006 62,334 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 60,647 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Ford Windstar?

Based on 822 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
7,925
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
position lamp(s) not working 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 32
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P479 YGK is a 1996 Ford Windstar in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Windstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 94,497 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Windstar fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P479 YGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Windstar typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Ford Windstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P479 YGK registered?

P479 YGK is a 1996 Ford Windstar, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P479 YGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P479 YGK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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