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HIG 9820

1999 Ford Transit

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,170 mi
Last recorded124,170 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 9820
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 124,170 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s/r mud guard bracket cracked

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 122,000 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 112,727 miles

Both rear N/S tyres inner and outer cracked in places.

Pass 30 Apr 2010 100,208 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 100,196 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 May 2009 92,670 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 89,787 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 86,136 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 17 Aug 2007 86,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 79,077 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 71,559 miles

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

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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HIG 9820 is a 1999 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 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 HIG 9820, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HIG 9820 registered?

HIG 9820 is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 March 1999.

Is HIG 9820 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIG 9820 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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