MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,456 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
side skirts fitted
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
side skirts fitted
front tyres wearing on inner edges
n/s rear sill corroding
hand brake lever high
wipers frozen and slight torn
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?
Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Q42UAV is a 1997 Ford Taurus in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1997 Ford Taurus models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 133,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q42UAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Taurus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Q42UAV registered?
Q42UAV is a 1997 Ford Taurus, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is Q42UAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for Q42UAV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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