1974 Ford 3.1L Petrol · ROW 131M
1974 Ford (3.1L, petrol). First registered 13 Jun 1974. Recorded mileage 95,299 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD
- Year / Origin
- 1974 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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ROW 131M Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 95,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ROW 131M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1974 Ford Unknown (ROW 131M) between May 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 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: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
ROW 131M Mileage History
- 12/05/202395,163 mi
- 14/06/202495,203 mi+40 mi
- 14/06/202495,204 mi+1 mi
- 24/07/202595,226 mi+22 mi
- 07/08/202595,299 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 61 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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