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VFO 189

1978 Ford Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,525 mi
Last recorded6,525 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFO 189
MakeFord
ModelJeep
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2015 6,525 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 6,081 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 5,660 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 5,308 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 5,036 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 4,841 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 4,574 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 4,367 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Jeep?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 11
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VFO 189 is a 1978 Ford Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFO 189, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 48 years old, this Ford Jeep is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VFO 189?

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What year was VFO 189 registered?

VFO 189 is a 1978 Ford Jeep, first registered on 14 March 1978.

Is VFO 189 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFO 189 shows 8 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 VFO 189 have outstanding finance?

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