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VHV 124

1962 Ford Classic

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,782 mi
Last recorded24,782 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1962 Ford Classic58,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHV 124
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 24,782 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 21,750 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 21,741 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 21,733 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

near side front inner and outer sill panels corroded and holed not with in prerscibed areas

off side center cross member holed and corroded not within prescibed area

off side front jacking point holed and corroded not within prescribed area

How Reliable is the Ford Classic?

Based on 1,617 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 35
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
brake binding 32
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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VHV 124 is a 1962 Ford Classic in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1962 Ford Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Classic fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHV 124, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 64 years old, this Ford Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VHV 124?

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What year was VHV 124 registered?

VHV 124 is a 1962 Ford Classic, first registered on 7 September 1962.

Is VHV 124 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHV 124 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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