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ExpiredMileage
88,087 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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SMW 188J is a 1970 Ford Corsair in Blue with a 1,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1970 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 59,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMW 188J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SMW 188J?
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What year was SMW 188J registered?
SMW 188J is a 1970 Ford Corsair, first registered on 7 August 1970.
Is SMW 188J safe to buy?
The MOT history for SMW 188J 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 SMW 188J have outstanding finance?
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