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VAD 358

1943 Ford Gpw

Green Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,371 mi
Last recorded19,371 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAD 358
MakeFord
ModelGpw
Year1943
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2012 19,371 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 18,558 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 17,814 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight play in steering idler bush.

Pass 21 Feb 2009 16,452 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 15,707 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 15,123 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 14,025 miles

oil leak

on decelarometer test all wheels locked on service brake test

How Reliable is the Ford Gpw?

Based on 842 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 10
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Registration plate lamp not fitted 5
wheel bearing has excessive play 5
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VAD 358 is a 1943 Ford Gpw in Green with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Gpw fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VAD 358, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Gpw typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 83 years old, this Ford Gpw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAD 358?

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What year was VAD 358 registered?

VAD 358 is a 1943 Ford Gpw, first registered on 31 December 1943.

Is VAD 358 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAD 358 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.

Does VAD 358 have outstanding finance?

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