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Ford Consul

Blue and White · Petrol · 1961 · 3,500 cc

TFF 724MOT history

TFF 724 is a blue and white petrol Ford Consul first used on 1 Apr 1961. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 1,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2023
Mileage
1,923 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2022
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
TFF 724
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Consul
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Apr 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

TFF 724 was last recorded at 1,923 miles on 15 Sept 2022, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2021: 1,758 miles, lower than 59,405 miles on 24 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
1,758 miles · 9 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 1,923 miles
  • 2021 – 1,758 miles
  • 2020 – 59,405 miles
  • 2019 – 59,405 miles
  • 2017 – 58,868 miles
  • 2016 – 58,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,923 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/Inner mudgaurd (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,923 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    1,923 miles
    Test number
    535954394159
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/Inner mudgaurd (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail1,923 miles (+165)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,923 miles
    Test number
    199946061890
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/Inner mudgaurd (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass1,758 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    1,758 miles
    Test number
    303782262874
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  4. Fail1,758 miles (-57,647)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,758 miles
    Test number
    933084648054
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  5. Pass59,405 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,405 miles
    Test number
    999230776086
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail59,405 miles5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,405 miles
    Test number
    829152931073
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass59,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,405 miles
    Test number
    186829432072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,405 miles (+537)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,405 miles
    Test number
    356789817567
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass58,868 miles (+49)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,868 miles
    Test number
    795628308259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear arch closing panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight corrosion to inner arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch closing panel corroded

  10. Pass58,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,819 miles
    Test number
    625241385635
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slight cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slight cracking

  11. Fail58,819 miles6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,819 miles
    Test number
    787844652830
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated synthetic bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated synthetic bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre ns floor holed
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slight cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slight cracking

Questions about TFF 724

What vehicle is registration TFF 724 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TFF 724 on a blue and white petrol Ford Consul first used on 1 Apr 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TFF 724 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TFF 724 expired on 23 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TFF 724?
The MOT on TFF 724 expired on 23 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TFF 724 done?
TFF 724 was recorded at 1,923 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2022.
Has TFF 724 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TFF 724 has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on TFF 724 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TFF 724 find?
TFF 724 passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: indicator switch faulty; nearside engine mounting damaged but not to excess bracket to engine cracked; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/inner mudgaurd, and 3 more.

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