1958 Ford Popular 1.2L Petrol · PBO 452
1958 Ford Popular (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1958. Recorded mileage 3,013 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD POPULAR
- Year / Origin
- 1958 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/03/2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 3,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1958
- Engine
- 1172cc
PBO 452 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2022
- 3,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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PBO 452 Mileage History
- 07/03/20223,013 mi
- 18/03/20223,013 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
PBO 452 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1958 Ford Popular (PBO 452) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both washers (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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