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B113 LCM

1984 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,109 mi
Last recorded87,109 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB113 LCM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 87,109 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 87,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 86,405 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2014 86,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2013 85,155 miles

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

SLIGHT CORROSION ON OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SILLS

SLIHT CORROSION ON FRONT INNER WINGS

Fail 2 Apr 2013 85,155 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

SLIGHT CORROSION ON OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SILLS

SLIHT CORROSION ON FRONT INNER WINGS

Pass 25 Oct 2011 84,399 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

n/s door repaired with tape both rear outer tyres perished and cracked o/s/f tyre wall cut and split slightly

Fail 17 Oct 2011 84,376 miles

Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

n/s door repaired with tape both rear outer tyres perished and cracked o/s/f tyre wall cut and split slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2010 83,659 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

light scraches on windscreen

slight play in nearside front king pin

wooden load flooring in poor condition

Pass 29 Aug 2009 82,562 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to body below offside door and on underside

extensive plating to body and chassis

track rod slightly bent

Pass 29 Aug 2008 80,725 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 78,823 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 75,464 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 75,451 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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B113 LCM is a 1984 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 B113 LCM, 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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B113 LCM is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 November 1984.

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