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H782 UJX

1990 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,964 mi
Last recorded13,964 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH782 UJX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 13,964 miles

battery secured with non original straping

welded repairs to both front spring front mounts appears sound and secure but not able to fully inspect due to underseal

Fail 2 Sep 2014 13,963 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery secured with non original straping

welded repairs to both front spring front mounts appears sound and secure but not able to fully inspect due to underseal

Pass 4 Sep 2013 9,885 miles

battery secured by a non manufacturers hold down strap

both sides front leaf spring mounts have been replaced. impossible to access welding due to sealer,but seems solid and secure

charging light on

Fail 3 Sep 2013 9,879 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

battery secured by a non manufacturers hold down strap

both sides front leaf spring mounts have been replaced. impossible to access welding due to sealer,but seems solid and secure

charging light on

tailpipe positioned so that fumes may enter cab

Fail 20 Aug 2013 9,818 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

lift in both sides king pins

alternator insecure bolt hiting fan

Pass 15 Aug 2012 5,695 miles

lift in both king pins

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both engine mounts worn

both sides sills corroded but not adversely affecting brakes or steering

n/s/f step corroded outside prescribed area

n/s/f wheel arch corroded

battery insecure

Fail 13 Aug 2012 5,693 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both engine mounts worn

both sides sills corroded but not adversely affecting brakes or steering

lift in both king pins

n/s/f step corroded outside prescribed area

n/s/f wheel arch corroded

battery insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2011 686 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak n/s/r hub

steering box leaking

Battery insecure

Fail 3 Aug 2011 686 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak n/s/r hub

steering box leaking

Battery insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2010 93,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front crossmember corroded but outside of prescribed areas and unlikely to effect the handling of the vehicle

Fail 29 Jul 2010 93,540 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 86,496 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 86,493 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

n/s/r and o/s/f tyres cracking but not deep enough to see ply

Pass 7 Jun 2008 86,426 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 86,389 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 86,389 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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H782 UJX is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 H782 UJX, 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 36 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H782 UJX is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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