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C919 CTR

1985 Ford Transit

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,369 mi
Last recorded67,369 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Ford Transit56,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC919 CTR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 67,369 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 56,412 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 46,805 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 41,841 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 35,084 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 30,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 30,814 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both kick up wrong. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 20,751 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 196,650 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 18,204 miles

Offside Front slight noise from front wheel when rotated

headlight converters fitted

slight misting of oil on brake back plates

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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C919 CTR is a 1985 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 C919 CTR, 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

How do I check the history of C919 CTR?

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What year was C919 CTR registered?

C919 CTR is a 1985 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C919 CTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C919 CTR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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