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RYA 372

1954 Ford Thames

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,768 mi
Last recorded40,768 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYA 372
MakeFord
ModelThames
Year1954
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2006 40,768 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Thames?

Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29
brake recording little or no effort 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
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RYA 372 is a 1954 Ford Thames in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Thames fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RYA 372, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Thames typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 72 years old, this Ford Thames is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RYA 372?

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What year was RYA 372 registered?

RYA 372 is a 1954 Ford Thames, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is RYA 372 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYA 372 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 RYA 372 have outstanding finance?

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