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D13 JEH

1998 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,709 mi
Last recorded95,709 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 1998 Ford Transit118,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD13 JEH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 95,709 miles

Front offside inner and outer sill corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner wheel arch chassi leg corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 91,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 87,356 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 6 Jan 2022 87,350 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush offside and nearside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2021 83,139 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 83,133 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leg / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leg next to leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 79,041 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 74,662 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 70,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 66,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 61,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 56,709 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 53,233 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 49,149 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 45,671 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 41,719 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 38,518 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 34,649 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 34,649 miles

Inner Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 31,563 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 28,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 23,783 miles

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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D13 JEH is a 1998 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 D13 JEH, 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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D13 JEH is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 December 1998.

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