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Q27JWY

1971 Ford Falcon

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

492 mi
Last recorded492 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ27JWY
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 492 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 223 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 44 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 43 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 39 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 65 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 2 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Falcon?

Based on 1,760 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
1,080
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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Q27JWY is a 1971 Ford Falcon in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Q27JWY, 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 55 years old, this Ford Falcon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q27JWY registered?

Q27JWY is a 1971 Ford Falcon, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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