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XAB 562

1959 Francis Barnett Falcon

Green Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,392 mi
Last recorded4,392 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAB 562
MakeFrancis Barnett
ModelFalcon
Year1959
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 4,392 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 4,379 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 4,375 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 4,334 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 4,334 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Francis Barnett Falcon?

Based on 442 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
108
Miles/Year
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
Horn not working 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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XAB 562 is a 1959 Francis Barnett Falcon in Green with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Francis Barnett Falcon fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAB 562, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of XAB 562?

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What year was XAB 562 registered?

XAB 562 is a 1959 Francis Barnett Falcon, first registered on 1 June 1959.

Is XAB 562 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAB 562 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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