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WHR 759K

1971 Ford Zodiac

Green Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,054 mi
Last recorded89,054 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 1971 Ford Zodiac50,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHR 759K
MakeFord
ModelZodiac
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 89,054 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 84,196 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 84,196 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 82,423 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 82,423 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2015 81,226 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 81,226 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fail 14 May 2014 80,078 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2014 80,078 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 May 2013 79,578 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 78,489 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 78,489 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 77,905 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 77,670 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 77,140 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 76,921 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 78,761 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Zodiac?

Based on 6,628 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 270
brake binding 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 144
parking brake recording little or no effort 126
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WHR 759K is a 1971 Ford Zodiac in Green with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1971 Ford Zodiac models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 50,282 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 Zodiac fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WHR 759K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Zodiac typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Zodiac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WHR 759K registered?

WHR 759K is a 1971 Ford Zodiac, first registered on 18 November 1971.

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