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SJI 710

1971 Ford Classic

Cream Petrol 4949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,304 mi
Last recorded31,304 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 710
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,949cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2025 31,304 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 30,137 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 30,109 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 30,069 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,061 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 30,022 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 29,919 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 29,662 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 29,167 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 29,061 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 28,915 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 28,430 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 27,849 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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SJI 710 is a 1971 Ford Classic in Cream with a 4,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJI 710, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJI 710 registered?

SJI 710 is a 1971 Ford Classic, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is SJI 710 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJI 710 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJI 710 have outstanding finance?

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