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B370 WHK

1985 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

80,515 mi
Last recorded80,515 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 1985 Ford Transit56,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB370 WHK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 80,515 miles

rear drag link joint cover split. slight corrosion nearside front door sill.

Fail 14 May 2008 80,515 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear drag link joint cover split. slight corrosion nearside front door sill.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 80,424 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 80,424 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust system poorly mounted.front number plate cracked.

Fail 21 Apr 2007 80,379 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

all b/pipes beginning to corrode.

all chassis and prescribed areas beginning to corrode

exhaust fouling s/absorber slightly o/s/r

o/s/r outer sill has corrosion outside prescribed areas

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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B370 WHK is a 1985 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1985 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 56,610 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 B370 WHK, 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 41 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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B370 WHK is a 1985 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1985.

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