MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres perishing on sidewalls/ recommend replacement.
both rear tyres perished on sidewalls/recommend replacement.
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
both front tyres perishing on sidewalls/ recommend replacement.
both rear tyres perished on sidewalls/recommend replacement.
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
How Reliable is the Ford Popular?
Based on 8,935 MOT tests across 1,708 vehicles.
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VXJ 272 is a 1984 Ford Popular in Grey with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1984 Ford Popular models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 18,422 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 Popular fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VXJ 272, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Popular typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Popular is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VXJ 272 registered?
VXJ 272 is a 1984 Ford Popular, first registered on 1 May 1984.
Is VXJ 272 safe to buy?
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