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VDT 249

1980 Ford Anglia

Cream Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,547 mi
Last recorded34,547 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDT 249
MakeFord
ModelAnglia
Year1980
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 34,547 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 34,547 miles

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f steering box idler ball joint slight wear

suspect front tracking out

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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VDT 249 is a 1980 Ford Anglia in Cream with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VDT 249, 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 46 years old, this Ford Anglia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VDT 249 registered?

VDT 249 is a 1980 Ford Anglia, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is VDT 249 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDT 249 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VDT 249 have outstanding finance?

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