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XUL 940

1982 Ford Prefect

White Petrol 6220cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,515 mi
Last recorded3,515 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUL 940
MakeFord
ModelPrefect
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,220cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 3,515 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 900 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024
Pass 7 Jun 2023 800 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 501 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019

How Reliable is the Ford Prefect?

Based on 4,172 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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XUL 940 is a 1982 Ford Prefect in White with a 6,220cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Prefect fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUL 940, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Prefect typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Prefect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XUL 940?

You can check the full history of XUL 940 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XUL 940 registered?

XUL 940 is a 1982 Ford Prefect, first registered on 1 September 1982.

Is XUL 940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUL 940 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XUL 940 have outstanding finance?

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