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SVR 38H

1970 Ford Corsair

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,349 mi
Last recorded86,349 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2009
Typical for 1970 Ford Corsair59,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 38H
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2009 86,349 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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SVR 38H is a 1970 Ford Corsair in Green with a 1,996cc 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 SVR 38H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVR 38H?

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What year was SVR 38H registered?

SVR 38H is a 1970 Ford Corsair, first registered on 17 July 1970.

Is SVR 38H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 38H 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.

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