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P813 DMO

1996 Ford Courier

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,124 mi
Last recorded52,124 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Courier54,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP813 DMO
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 52,124 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 50,680 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise outer sills showing signs of corrosion

both rear wheel arches corroded advise attention

Fail 10 Dec 2008 48,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

advise inner and outer sills corroding ;both sides

handbrake high

n/s rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 10 Dec 2008 48,946 miles

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

advise inner and outer sills corroding ;both sides

handbrake high

n/s rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 30 Jan 2008 46,536 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front no plate deteriorating

nearside rear tyre wearing

Pass 28 Nov 2006 42,712 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 42,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 38,726 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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P813 DMO is a 1996 Ford Courier in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.7% with a typical mileage of 54,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P813 DMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Ford Courier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P813 DMO registered?

P813 DMO is a 1996 Ford Courier, first registered on 3 December 1996.

Is P813 DMO safe to buy?

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