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XHS 546H

1970 Ford Corsair

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,871 mi
Last recorded81,871 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1970 Ford Corsair59,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHS 546H
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1970
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 81,871 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 81,871 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 4 rubbers (7.1.1)

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 81,717 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake hose not secured correctly

service and parking brake efficiency just met

vehicle undersealed

Fail 15 Jun 2016 81,717 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake hose not secured correctly

service and parking brake efficiency just met

vehicle undersealed

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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XHS 546H is a 1970 Ford Corsair in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 59,039 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 Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XHS 546H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XHS 546H?

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What year was XHS 546H registered?

XHS 546H is a 1970 Ford Corsair, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is XHS 546H safe to buy?

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