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PWC 409D

1966 Ford Corsair

Maroon Petrol 1662cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,451 mi
Last recorded62,451 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 1966 Ford Corsair60,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWC 409D
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1966
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,662cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 62,451 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 62,245 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 62,115 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 62,109 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Spare Wheel wing (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight Bind NSR Wheel

Pass 16 Jul 2015 61,958 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 61,958 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 8 May 2014 61,683 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2013 60,621 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 60,298 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,899 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 59,394 miles

n/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2009 59,037 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 58,912 miles

slight drag offside rear brake

Pass 17 Apr 2007 58,416 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 56,934 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls perishing

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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PWC 409D is a 1966 Ford Corsair in Maroon with a 1,662cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1966 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 60,436 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWC 409D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 60 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PWC 409D registered?

PWC 409D is a 1966 Ford Corsair, first registered on 1 June 1966.

Is PWC 409D safe to buy?

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