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A253 MJT

1984 Ford Transit

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,743 mi
Last recorded80,743 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2007
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA253 MJT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2007 80,743 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

engine smoking

off side inner rear tyre perished

registration rear faded

Pass 29 Jul 2005 80,521 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2005 80,521 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

exhaust manifold bolt missing

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A253 MJT is a 1984 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,725 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A253 MJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A253 MJT?

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What year was A253 MJT registered?

A253 MJT is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 June 1984.

Is A253 MJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A253 MJT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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