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D896 XRP

1986 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

11,240 mi
Last recorded11,240 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD896 XRP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 11,240 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

n/s/r + o/s/r light clusters cracked

Fail 13 Jun 2011 11,238 miles

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

n/s/r + o/s/r light clusters cracked

Fail 27 May 2011 11,232 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

both rear light cluters cracked

n/s/f seat belt has 2 retractable reals?

n/s/r + o/s/r sections of wheel arches (just behind flaps) are excessivly corroded not in a perscribed area

parking brake cables outer casings excessivly corroded

Fail 19 May 2011 11,229 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

both rear light cluters cracked

n/s/f seat belt has 2 retractable reals?

n/s/r + o/s/r sections of wheel arches (just behind flaps) are excessivly corroded not in a perscribed area

parking brake cables outer casings excessivly corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2008 6,341 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 6,001 miles

front cross member starting to corrode. † †hand brake cables worn.

Pass 1 Feb 2006 2,564 miles

Condition of repairs made to O/S/F chassis rail and O/S/F inner sill

Corrosion just starting to O/S/F inner arch and by rear suspention mounts

Front brake pads low

Handbrake cables poor condition

Fail 19 Jan 2006 2,368 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Condition of repairs to O/S/F chassis rail and O/S/F inner sill

Corrosion and hole to O/S/F outer sill

Front brake pads getting low

Handbrake cables poor condition

Fail 11 Nov 2005 923 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.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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D896 XRP is a 1986 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 D896 XRP, 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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D896 XRP is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 November 1986.

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