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PAS 786

1980 Ford Classic

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,261 mi
Last recorded9,261 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2009
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Stolen
Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAS 786
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2009 9,261 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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PAS 786 is a 1980 Ford Classic in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PAS 786, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 46 years old, this Ford Classic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PAS 786?

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What year was PAS 786 registered?

PAS 786 is a 1980 Ford Classic, first registered on 4 September 1980.

Is PAS 786 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAS 786 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PAS 786 have outstanding finance?

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