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VFS 532V

1987 Jba Falcon

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

5,283 mi
Last recorded5,283 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 1987 Jba Falcon32,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFS 532V
MakeJba
ModelFalcon
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 5,283 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 4,926 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 4,662 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 4,656 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 53% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2022 4,482 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 4,051 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 4,033 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 3,619 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 3,464 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 3,060 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 2,773 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 1,926 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 918 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 374 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 118 miles

How Reliable is the Jba Falcon?

Based on 2,154 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Steering rack gaiter split 34
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 24
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VFS 532V is a 1987 Jba Falcon in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 Jba Falcon models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 32,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jba Falcon fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFS 532V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jba Falcon typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 39 years old, this Jba Falcon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VFS 532V registered?

VFS 532V is a 1987 Jba Falcon, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is VFS 532V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFS 532V shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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