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C543 ULE

1986 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,541 mi
Last recorded90,541 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2006
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC543 ULE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2006 90,541 miles

Nearside and off side step area starting to corrode.

Nearside rear tyres starting to perish.

Rear leaf springs slightly misaligned.

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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C543 ULE is a 1986 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 58,796 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 C543 ULE, 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 40 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 C543 ULE registered?

C543 ULE is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 June 1986.

Is C543 ULE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C543 ULE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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