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USJ 676

1955 Ford Consul

Black Petrol 1508cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,179 mi
Last recorded38,179 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 1955 Ford Consul52,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 676
MakeFord
ModelConsul
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,508cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2012 38,179 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 37,821 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front track control arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 8 Jul 2010 37,357 miles

front track control arm bushes deteriorating

rear spring hanger bushes deteriorating

Pass 17 Jul 2009 36,971 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 36,533 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 36,214 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 35,779 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Consul?

Based on 7,272 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
brake binding 207
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 128
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USJ 676 is a 1955 Ford Consul in Black with a 1,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Ford Consul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 52,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Consul fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USJ 676, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Consul typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 71 years old, this Ford Consul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was USJ 676 registered?

USJ 676 is a 1955 Ford Consul, first registered on 1 June 1955.

Is USJ 676 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 676 shows 7 tests 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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