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1983 Ford 3.8L Petrol · UUY 539Y

UUY 539Y

1983 Ford (3.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1983. Recorded mileage 94,143 km. MOT expired on 25 May 2024.

Make & Model
FORD
Year / Origin
1983
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 May 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
94,143 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.8L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 May 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
3800cc
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UUY 539Y Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2023
  • 94,143 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

UUY 539Y MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 02:58
MOT Analysis

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 1983 Ford Unknown (UUY 539Y) between May 2022 and May 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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.

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UUY 539Y Odometer History

  1. 26/05/202293,658 km
  2. 24/05/202394,143 km+485 km

Average of roughly 488 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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