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C958 HOH

1986 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

547 mi
Last recorded547 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC958 HOH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 547 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge of tread

Fail 7 Apr 2011 547 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge of tread

Pass 5 Mar 2010 98,094 miles

brake pipes corroding

corrosion on verious parts of van

damage to n/s/f wheel arch

doors corroding

exhaust corroded

n/s/r tyre getting low

oil leak

oil leak from diff

sills corroding

slight blue smoke from exhaust

slight play in n/s/f wheel

slight play in o/s/f wheel

washers poor

wheel arches corroding

wings corroding

wipers poor

Pass 8 Nov 2008 931,788 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low

oil leak

oil leak from diff

rear brake pipe corroded

slight blue smoke from exhaust

slight play in front wheels

small blow from exhaust

wheel arches corroded

wings corroded

corrrosion on verious parts of car

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2008 931,772 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

corrrosion on verious parts of car

exhaust heavily corroded

n/s/r tyre getting low

oil leak

oil leak from diff

rear brake pipe corroded

slight blue smoke from exhaust

slight play in front wheels

small blow from exhaust

wheel arches corroded

wings corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2007 88,593 miles

both rear tyres heavly perished

drivers door tape up

light switch loose

n/s/f tyre waering un even

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

o/s rear tyre on limit

o/s/f wing corroding

oil leaks

rear brake pipe starting to corrode

slight play in both front wheel bearings

someblue smoke on tick over

Pass 27 Oct 2006 83,550 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 83,550 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 83,550 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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C958 HOH is a 1986 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C958 HOH, 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.

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C958 HOH is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 January 1986.

Is C958 HOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C958 HOH shows 9 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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