MOT Status
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9,080 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both sides (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
BEAM IMAGE POOR
Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
LIFT IN KING PINS N/S & O/S
both rear outter tyres in poor condition on side walls
front pads poor condition
front rubber mounts in poor condition
n/s front brake binding
o/s inner step poor condition
slight earth faults with rear lights
slight lift and play in front king pins
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
both rear outter tyres in poor condition on side walls
front pads poor condition
front rubber mounts in poor condition
n/s front brake binding
o/s inner step poor condition
slight earth faults with rear lights
slight lift and play in front king pins
both rear tyres on outer side walls in poor condition
floor pan and inner steps in poor condition
lift and play in both front king pins
n/s front brake binding
n/s rear spring mount in poor condition
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight twist in n/s front brake hose
Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
N/S MIRROR GLASS IN POOR CONDITION
Rear tyres in poor condition on outer sidewall
Slight lift front kingpins
both front brakes binding
both n/s rear tyres in poor condition on side walls
exhaust rubber missing
lift in both front king pins
slight play in front wheel bearings
suspension bushes in poor condition
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components corroded to excess on the n/s rear (6.1.6 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both front brakes binding
both n/s rear tyres in poor condition on side walls
exhaust rubber missing
lift in both front king pins
slight play in front wheel bearings
suspension bushes in poor condition
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (4.1.D.1b)
LIFT IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS
Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
LIFT IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
headlamp reflectors poor condition
lift in king pins
rear service brake imbalance
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
headlamp reflectors poor condition
lift in king pins
rear service brake imbalance
brake hoses in poor condition
front discs in poor condition
load sence valve no movment
slight power steering leak
brake hoses in poor condition
lift and play in front king pins
load sense valve no movement
slight power steering leak
small heat cracks in front discs
brake hoses poor condition
front brake pads low
load sense valve no movement
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)
Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust tail pipe support poor
lift in front king pins
n/s front inner wing in very poor condition
slight play in front king pins
battery tray in poor condition
front section of exhaust blowing
lift in n/s king pin
o/s/f tyre in poor condition
Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
battery tray in poor condition
front section of exhaust blowing
lift in n/s king pin
o/s/f tyre in poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Motorhome?
Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E185 OCX is a 1988 Ford Motorhome in White with a 7,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1988 Ford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 43,589 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E185 OCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E185 OCX registered?
E185 OCX is a 1988 Ford Motorhome, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is E185 OCX safe to buy?
The MOT history for E185 OCX shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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