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A927 MDV

1984 Ford Transit

Multi-colour Diesel 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,290 mi
Last recorded28,290 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA927 MDV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 28,290 miles

Offside Front Lower inner step sill corroded not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

welding repairs undersealed

Fail 4 Aug 2016 28,251 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil signs of hub seal leak (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower inner step sill corroded not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 27,531 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 27,492 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 29 Aug 2013 27,040 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 27,013 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 26,588 miles

Batt insecure

Pass 18 May 2011 26,384 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 26,384 miles

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 36,189 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 26,189 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Brake servo leaking (3.6.D.1e)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.6.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 25,667 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 24,901 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 24,334 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 24,003 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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A927 MDV is a 1984 Ford Transit in Multi-colour with a 1,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 A927 MDV, 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.

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What year was A927 MDV registered?

A927 MDV is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 February 1984.

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