MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,690 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front wheel arches rusty and weak
nearside rear inner arch rusty and holed
nearside rear sill to floor rusty and weak
offside outer sill rusty and weak
rear axle noisey
rear wheel arches rusty condition
front wheel arches surface corrosion
rear wheel arches surface corrosion
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
body tatty condition
nearside front crossmember rusty and holed
offside front crossmember rusty condition
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front crossmember rusty and holed to outer edges
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D897 DRU is a 1987 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 D897 DRU, 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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What year was D897 DRU registered?
D897 DRU is a 1987 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1987.
Is D897 DRU safe to buy?
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