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WSU 255

1989 Ford Gpw

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,384 mi
Last recorded6,384 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSU 255
MakeFord
ModelGpw
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2013 6,384 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 5,508 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 4,905 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 3,976 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 1,879 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Gpw?

Based on 842 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 10
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Registration plate lamp not fitted 5
wheel bearing has excessive play 5
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WSU 255 is a 1989 Ford Gpw in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Gpw fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WSU 255, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Gpw typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Gpw is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSU 255?

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What year was WSU 255 registered?

WSU 255 is a 1989 Ford Gpw, first registered on 17 November 1989.

Is WSU 255 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSU 255 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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