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H873 AUE

1990 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,010 mi
Last recorded26,010 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH873 AUE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 26,010 miles

Front Bumper insecure missing ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch /sill back (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch/sill back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.6.6)

cambelt covers missing at time of mot

engine noisy

various welding repairs to inner sills heavily covered in underseal

Fail 21 Apr 2017 26,010 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Bumper insecure missing ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch /sill back (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch/sill back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.6.6)

cambelt covers missing at time of mot

engine noisy

various welding repairs to inner sills heavily covered in underseal

Fail 20 Jul 2016 25,997 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/step (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch /sill back (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch/sill back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner valance (6.6.6)

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 25,295 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

gas bottle box corroded

offside inner sill corroded outside of perscribed area

offside outer sill corroded outside of perscribed area

Fail 29 Jul 2015 25,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

gas bottle box corroded

offside inner sill corroded outside of perscribed area

offside outer sill corroded outside of perscribed area

Pass 19 Dec 2014 24,923 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 24,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 22,435 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 16,719 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 16,719 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 9,782 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2011 9,782 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Nov 2011 9,737 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside outer front anti roll bar bush has a wedge fitted

nearside rear sill corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2010 1,679 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 91,740 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 88,126 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 88,122 miles

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

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

advise offside battery insecur+battery tray corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2007 88,096 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 85,822 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 82,683 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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H873 AUE is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 H873 AUE, 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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H873 AUE is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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