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E818 JBF

1987 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

81,424 mi
Last recorded81,424 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 1987 Ford Transit58,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE818 JBF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 81,424 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,753 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 77,189 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 76,390 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 74,441 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 21,293 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 68,643 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 65,397 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 61,441 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 58,045 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 53,924 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 47,142 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 47,142 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 39,093 miles

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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E818 JBF is a 1987 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 E818 JBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E818 JBF registered?

E818 JBF is a 1987 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 September 1987.

Is E818 JBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E818 JBF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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