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S147 JFP

1998 Ford F250

Silver Lpg 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

153,790 mi
Last recorded153,790 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS147 JFP
MakeFord
ModelF250
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine5,700cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 153,790 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 153,657 miles

Rear chassis surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2022 153,347 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 153,053 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 152,430 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 7 Aug 2019 152,161 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 8 Aug 2018 151,734 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 150,999 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 150,995 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 150,428 miles

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 149,118 miles

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 147,740 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 147,731 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 145,308 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 145,006 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 144,624 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 142,641 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 138,892 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 136,285 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 135,850 miles

How Reliable is the Ford F250?

Based on 2,251 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
2,051
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
fog lamp not working 41
brake binding 29
position lamp(s) not working 22
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S147 JFP is a 1998 Ford F250 in Silver with a 5,700cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Ford F250 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S147 JFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Ford F250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S147 JFP registered?

S147 JFP is a 1998 Ford F250, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S147 JFP safe to buy?

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