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B234 VPP

1984 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,102 mi
Last recorded67,102 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB234 VPP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 67,102 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 66,716 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 66,384 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 65,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

various underbody welding undertaken

Pass 26 Jul 2012 64,108 miles

numerous underboy welded repairs,and heavy build up of underseal.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 62,189 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 57,998 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 547,124 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 547,124 miles

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

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 11 Aug 2007 52,713 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 51,284 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 51,284 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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B234 VPP is a 1984 Ford Transit in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 B234 VPP, 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 B234 VPP registered?

B234 VPP is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 December 1984.

Is B234 VPP safe to buy?

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