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CEZ 8180

1998 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

177,043 mi
Last recorded177,043 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Ford Transit118,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEZ 8180
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 177,043 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 176,219 miles

Corrosion to front and rear chassis

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear lens damaged

Play in propshaft centre bearings x 2

Fail 26 Mar 2018 176,211 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front of hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion to front and rear chassis

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear lens damaged

Play in propshaft centre bearings x 2

Pass 31 Mar 2017 174,899 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear lamp lense damaged

Play in propshaft centre bearing x2 ()

corrosion on and around front and rear chassis

Fail 28 Mar 2017 174,883 miles

Fuel pipe leaking spill off pipe at injectors (7.2.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near front lower arm front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near to exhaust back box (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear lamp lense damaged

Play in propshaft centre bearing x2 ()

corrosion on and around front and rear chassis

Pass 29 Mar 2016 174,111 miles

Centre prop shaft mounting deteriorated

Offside Rear light lense damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2015 172,670 miles

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

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

corrosion on and around front and rear chassis

Fail 25 Mar 2015 172,670 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion on and around front and rear chassis

Pass 14 Feb 2012 211,777 miles

battery insecure

hole and corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f inner lower steps front section

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Fail 14 Feb 2012 211,777 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

battery insecure

hole and corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f inner lower steps front section

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 13 Sep 2010 209,407 miles

battery insecure

clutch pedal rubber missing

hole and corrosion on n/s/f lower wheel arch inner front

slight play in n/s/f shocker top mount

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe rear section

surface corrosion on o/s/f wheel arch

Fail 17 Aug 2010 209,360 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

battery insecure

clutch pedal rubber missing

hole and corrosion on n/s/f lower wheel arch inner

possable punture on n/s/f wheel

slight play in n/s/f shocker top mount

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe rear section

surface corrosion on o/s/f wheel arch

Pass 13 Aug 2009 206,490 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s/f tyre scrubbing off on outer edge

slight dampness o/s/f shocker

surface corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f flexi metal sections

surface corrosion on o/s/f wheel arch

Fail 21 Jul 2008 206,269 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

clutch pedal rubber worn

o/s/f tyre scrubbing off on outer edge

odd size tyres front to rear axles

slight damage to both rear lights

surface corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

surface corrosion on both front wheel archs

surface corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe under bonnet

Pass 18 Jul 2007 205,207 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 205,187 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in n/s/r inner tyre

o/s/r outter tyre on legal limit

odd size tyres on front and rear axles

rattle on exhaust

surface corrosion on both rear axle brake pipes

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

surface corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f flexi metal sections

under body jump leads burning on exhaust

Pass 20 Jul 2006 203,659 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

o/s/f and n/s/f abs sensors insucure (fixed to inner wings)

odd size tyres across front and rear axles

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

surface corrosion front to rear brake pipes

surface corrosion o/s/r axle brake pipe

Fail 20 Jul 2006 203,659 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

o/s/f and n/s/f abs sensors insucure (fixed to inner wings)

odd size tyres across front and rear axles

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

surface corrosion front to rear brake pipes

surface corrosion o/s/r axle brake pipe

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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CEZ 8180 is a 1998 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 118,553 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 CEZ 8180, 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 28 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CEZ 8180 is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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