MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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RTJ 849 is a 1985 Ford Popular in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1985 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 8,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RTJ 849, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of RTJ 849?
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What year was RTJ 849 registered?
RTJ 849 is a 1985 Ford Popular, first registered on 7 November 1985.
Is RTJ 849 safe to buy?
The MOT history for RTJ 849 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RTJ 849 have outstanding finance?
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