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D788 MOM

1986 Ford Transit

Maroon Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,232 mi
Last recorded62,232 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD788 MOM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 62,232 miles

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

heavy under seal

Fail 6 May 2017 62,751 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and insecure at silencer (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hangers (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Fuel system component leaking engine (7.2.3)

Offside Fuel system component leaking engine (7.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill, inner sill and wheelarch (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing below battery (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis corroded and cracked over rear axle (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis over rear axle corroded and cracked (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 57,961 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 57,960 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 52,600 miles

battery security poor

inner wings poor condition

offside headlamp pattern very poor

track rod distorted

uneven pad wear offside front caliper

Fail 27 Apr 2015 52,598 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

battery security poor

inner wings poor condition

track rod distorted

uneven pad wear offside front caliper

Pass 24 Apr 2014 50,322 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

battery secured cable ties

Fail 2 Apr 2014 50,224 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

fog lamp switch stiff to operate

general corrosion

slightly reduced servo effect on service brake

Pass 10 Apr 2013 47,282 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 47,145 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

centre propshaft support deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2012 47,124 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

centre propshaft support deteriorated

Fail 4 Oct 2011 46,928 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

centre propshaft bearing collapsed

Pass 9 Oct 2009 46,508 miles

engine has very bad oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2009 463,634 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 455,991 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 455,991 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front brake disks worn and binding slightly

Pass 1 Mar 2007 44,816 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 44,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

DRIVERS SEAT INSECURE

O/S DOOR STEP

Pass 14 Mar 2006 43,607 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 43,599 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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D788 MOM is a 1986 Ford Transit in Maroon with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D788 MOM, 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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D788 MOM is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 1986.

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