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BEU 463V

1980 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,586 mi
Last recorded48,586 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1980 Ford Transit55,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEU 463V
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 48,586 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 47,889 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 47,889 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 47,573 miles

front no plate small cracks

Fail 17 Jun 2006 47,538 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front no plate cracked / no rear fog lamp fitted †slight wear in front axle king pins

Pass 25 Jun 2005 47,010 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

off side rear brake slight bind

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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BEU 463V is a 1980 Ford Transit in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 55,324 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 BEU 463V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BEU 463V registered?

BEU 463V is a 1980 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 March 1980.

Is BEU 463V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEU 463V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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