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D733 CLA

1987 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,040 mi
Last recorded83,040 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 1987 Ford Transit58,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD733 CLA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 83,040 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Slight Rear body Damage

Fail 18 Jul 2018 83,040 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Slight Rear body Damage

Pass 25 Aug 2016 78,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front sidewall cracking

Nearside Rear body damage.

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill x2 (5.2.6)

Offside Rear sidewall cracking

Pass 10 Feb 2015 73,317 miles

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

all four tyres cracked on outer sidewall

Pass 23 Aug 2013 68,137 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 68,102 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 67,405 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 67,182 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 66,507 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 66,201 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 65,281 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 65,281 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 64,851 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 64,851 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 64,383 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2006 64,383 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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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D733 CLA is a 1987 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1987 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 58,852 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 D733 CLA, 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 39 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D733 CLA is a 1987 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 1987.

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