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THK 373

1951 Ford Anglia

Black Petrol 933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,991 mi
Last recorded61,991 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 1951 Ford Anglia35,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHK 373
MakeFord
ModelAnglia
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine933cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2008 61,991 miles

chip in window screen.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 61,959 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Slight play in o/s/r shock absorber drop-link.

n/s/f tyre was low on air.

Pass 11 Jan 2006 61,915 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 61,915 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front and n/s/r shock absorbers damp

n/s/f tyre side walls split and perished

n/s/r tyre tread wearing low

play in both front wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Ford Anglia?

Based on 17,256 MOT tests across 2,716 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
2,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 524
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 495
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 430
brake binding 402
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 334
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THK 373 is a 1951 Ford Anglia in Black with a 933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1951 Ford Anglia models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 35,076 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 Anglia fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 524 recorded failures. If you're considering buying THK 373, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Anglia typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 75 years old, this Ford Anglia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was THK 373 registered?

THK 373 is a 1951 Ford Anglia, first registered on 27 August 1951.

Is THK 373 safe to buy?

The MOT history for THK 373 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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