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H140 BMV

1991 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

27,226 mi
Last recorded27,226 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1991 Ford Transit56,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH140 BMV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 27,226 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 23,462 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 22,185 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 18,655 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 17,518 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 16,902 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 13 Jun 2016 15,394 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 15,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s 200, o/s 90 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 15,003 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 14,285 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,548 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 13,547 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 13,536 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 13,534 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 10,138 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 6,624 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 6,624 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

stuggled on its emmissions through excess light blue smoke which could point to injector /pump concerns

Pass 8 Apr 2009 5,708 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

offside front fog light not working

Fail 3 Apr 2009 5,708 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

offside front fog light not working

Pass 5 Jun 2007 4,503 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 99,663 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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H140 BMV is a 1991 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1991 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 56,040 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 H140 BMV, 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 35 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H140 BMV is a 1991 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 April 1991.

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