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XFO 590

1971 Ford Classic

Grey Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,654 mi
Last recorded44,654 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 590
MakeFord
ModelClassic
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 44,654 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,252 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 41,431 miles

both king pins worn

Pass 25 May 2012 39,689 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 39,689 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 38,031 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 34,227 miles

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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XFO 590 is a 1971 Ford Classic in Grey with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XFO 590, 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 55 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 XFO 590?

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What year was XFO 590 registered?

XFO 590 is a 1971 Ford Classic, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is XFO 590 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 590 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFO 590 have outstanding finance?

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