1963 Ford Zephyr III Zeypher 1.7L Petrol · BMC 575A
1963 Ford Zephyr III Zeypher (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1963. Recorded mileage 62,473 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ZEPHYR III ZEYPHER
- Year / Origin
- 1963 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/04/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1963
- Engine
- 1708cc
BMC 575A Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 62,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BMC 575A Mileage History
- 17/04/202562,468 mi
- 24/04/202562,471 mi+3 mi
- 25/04/202562,473 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 231 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
BMC 575A MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1963 Ford Zephyr Iii Zeypher (BMC 575A) between April 2025 and April 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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