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TAS 643

2003 Ford Coupe

Black Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,564 mi
Last recorded5,564 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Coupe15,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAS 643
MakeFord
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 5,564 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front wishbone ball joint covers perished

no fenders fitted at time of test

no windscreen fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Sep 2011 5,564 miles

no bumpers fitted at time of test

no mud guards fitted at time of test

no windscreen fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2010 5,564 miles

no fenders fitted at time of test

no windscreen fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Jul 2009 5,564 miles

no mudgaurds fitted at time of test

no winsdcreen fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Jul 2009 5,564 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

no mudgaurds fitted at time of test

no winsdcreen fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2008 5,564 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 5,564 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 5,564 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Coupe?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
brake binding 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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TAS 643 is a 2003 Ford Coupe in Black with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Ford Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 15,903 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAS 643, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TAS 643 registered?

TAS 643 is a 2003 Ford Coupe, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is TAS 643 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAS 643 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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