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F78 DKK

1988 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,528 mi
Last recorded1,528 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1988 Ford Transit56,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF78 DKK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 1,528 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 1,511 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 1,511 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 1,472 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 1,472 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 1,301 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 1,301 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 640 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 640 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2005 97,934 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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F78 DKK is a 1988 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F78 DKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F78 DKK registered?

F78 DKK is a 1988 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 September 1988.

Is F78 DKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F78 DKK shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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