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D221 KDE

1997 Ford Econoline

Maroon Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,970 mi
Last recorded36,970 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Ford Econoline69,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD221 KDE
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 36,970 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 34,949 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 34,847 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all four (4.1.D.1b)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 32,355 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 31,284 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hazard warning lights flash slightly fast

steering column has slight play at adjustable fixing

Fail 2 Sep 2013 31,272 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hazard warning lights flash slightly fast.

steering colum has slight play at adjustable fixing.

wiper blades starting to smear.

wiper scratch's across swept area.

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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D221 KDE is a 1997 Ford Econoline in Maroon with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 69,221 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 Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D221 KDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Econoline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D221 KDE registered?

D221 KDE is a 1997 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is D221 KDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D221 KDE shows 6 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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