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Q480PES

1986 Ford Unknown

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,003 mi
Last recorded6,003 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ480PES
MakeFord
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 6,003 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 4,910 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 3,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 3,261 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 2,935 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside handbrake effort low

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play notchy (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 2,204 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 1,554 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017

How Reliable is the Ford Unknown?

Based on 10,112 MOT tests across 3,315 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,674
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,315
On UK Roads
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Q480PES is a 1986 Ford Unknown in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The Ford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 40 years old, this Ford Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q480PES registered?

Q480PES is a 1986 Ford Unknown, first registered on 7 July 1986.

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