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A628 NKK

1983 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

11,077 mi
Last recorded11,077 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Transit57,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA628 NKK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 11,077 miles

vehicle tatty

Pass 9 Mar 2022 10,673 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 10,669 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi rail x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 10,460 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 8,270 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 6,799 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 6,793 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 4,268 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 1,830 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

underside off vehicle heavily under-sealed

Pass 7 Oct 2014 97,699 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 97,326 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 94,558 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 90,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 84,447 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play inner rack joints both sides.

Pass 3 Feb 2009 80,197 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 76,221 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 112,390 miles

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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A628 NKK is a 1983 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1983 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,046 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A628 NKK, 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 43 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A628 NKK registered?

A628 NKK is a 1983 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 December 1983.

Is A628 NKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A628 NKK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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