MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,289 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Motor Home?
Based on 3,801 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R490 AKR is a 1998 Ford Motor Home in Multi-colour with a 7,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1998 Ford Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 65,675 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Motor Home fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R490 AKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R490 AKR registered?
R490 AKR is a 1998 Ford Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R490 AKR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R490 AKR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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