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HOX 770W

1981 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 9999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,311 mi
Last recorded65,311 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 1981 Ford Transit65,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOX 770W
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine9,999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 65,311 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2010 59,958 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 59,958 miles

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

Nearside Leaf spring anchor bracket bolt missing (2.4.B.6c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

inner passenger seat belt missing

rear bed, front mounting bolts missing

ront king pins has slight play

water leak

Pass 1 Jun 2005 59,807 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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HOX 770W is a 1981 Ford Transit in Blue with a 9,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 65,338 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 HOX 770W, 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 45 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HOX 770W registered?

HOX 770W is a 1981 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 1981.

Is HOX 770W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOX 770W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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