MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,194 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
centre exhaust slight leak of gases
exhaust front pipe to rear exhaust not fitting correcly
Centre Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
centre exhaust slight leak of gases
exhaust front pipe to rear exhaust not fitting correcly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Body/chassis corroded
Brake pipes corroded
Nearside rear foot and handbrake only just within limits
ADVISE SLIGHT COROSSION TO VARIOUS PARTS OF VEHICLE BODY.
Battery insecure
Nearside Rear 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 Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FTU 442K is a 1972 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1972 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 48,954 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 FTU 442K, 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 54 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FTU 442K registered?
FTU 442K is a 1972 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 April 1972.
Is FTU 442K safe to buy?
The MOT history for FTU 442K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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