MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,291 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cross member (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to back (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front bumper cross member has large hole caused by corrosion but not a structural area
Offside Front rear of foot step and sill area excessively corroded but not near a structural area
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall starting to show cracks
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall starting to show signs of perishing
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch rotted away from wing (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area by front spring hanger (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front bumper cross member has large hole caused by corrosion but not a structural area
Offside Front rear of foot step and sill area excessively corroded but not near a structural area
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall starting to show cracks
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall starting to show signs of perishing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front inner sill panel corroded
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both rear tyre's perishing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front inner sill panel corroded
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both rear tyre's perishing
General corrosion arround vehicle
N/S PARK BRAKE CABLE,DAMAGE TO OUTER CASING
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
N/S PARK BRAKE CABLE,DAMAGE TO OUTER CASING
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
under body sills chassis various stages corrosion
under body chassis various srages corrosion under sealed
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
under body chassis various srages corrosion under sealed
under body chassis various stages corrosion repairs undersealed
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F556 EKR is a 1988 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1988 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 56,734 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 F556 EKR, 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 38 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F556 EKR is a 1988 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 November 1988.
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