MOT Status
ValidMileage
175,533 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Falcon?
Based on 1,760 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P853 AKG is a 1997 Ford Falcon in Red with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1997 Ford Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 137,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Falcon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P853 AKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Falcon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was P853 AKG registered?
P853 AKG is a 1997 Ford Falcon, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P853 AKG safe to buy?
The MOT history for P853 AKG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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