MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,077 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
parking brake just met minimum requirments
Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
parking brake just met minimum requirments
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded but outside prescribed areas
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre front cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded but outside prescribed areas
front brake hoses metal pipes rusty advise changing
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake hoses metal pipes rusty advise changing
Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust poorly fitted
n/side front king pin has slight play
both outer rear tyres have cracks in the sidewalls
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/side front king pin has slight play
both outer rear tyres have cracks in the sidewalls
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
all 4 rear tyres starting to crack
both rear leaf springs bushs perished
chassis showing signs of corrosion
n/s/f inner sill holed not in perscribed area
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both rear tyres starting to crack
bottom steering joint notchie
n/s/f inner sill corroded not in perscribed area
n/s/f king pin has slight lift
o/s/r leaf spring very slighlt splayed
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E975 LJE is a 1987 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 E975 LJE, 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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E975 LJE is a 1987 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 1987.
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