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D423 KNY

1986 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

82,309 mi
Last recorded82,309 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD423 KNY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 82,309 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 77,878 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 77,878 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 75,524 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 75,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 74,199 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 74,199 miles

Inner Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 72,733 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 72,733 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 71,584 miles

o/s front and n/s rear tyre side walls cracked with age.

Pass 14 Mar 2006 70,419 miles

ADVISE VEHICLE APEARS AS DIESEL BUT HAS BEEN TESTED FOR TWO YEARS AS PETROL AND IS STILL PETROL AT PRESENT TIME

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

advise n/s rear tyre wall has slight crazing to inner wall

Fail 14 Mar 2006 70,419 miles

ADVISE VEHICLE APEARS AS DIESEL BUT HAS BEEN TESTED FOR TWO YEARS AS PETROL AND IS STILL PETROL AT PRESENT TIME

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise n/s rear tyre wall has slight crazing to inner wall

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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D423 KNY is a 1986 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 D423 KNY, 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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D423 KNY is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D423 KNY safe to buy?

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