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E438 WAH

1988 Ford Econoline

Grey Lpg 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,386 mi
Last recorded68,386 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 1988 Ford Econoline78,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE438 WAH
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine5,200cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2017 68,386 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 68,373 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 65,632 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 61,899 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 54,876 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 153,402 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 45,361 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 38,907 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 34,469 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,281 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 23,222 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Sep 2005 18,310 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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E438 WAH is a 1988 Ford Econoline in Grey with a 5,200cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 78,113 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E438 WAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E438 WAH registered?

E438 WAH is a 1988 Ford Econoline, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E438 WAH safe to buy?

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