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J124 SEL

1992 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

151,112 mi
Last recorded151,112 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ124 SEL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 151,112 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion around offside rear arch

rear door handle cracked

various stone chips on screen

Pass 24 Oct 2012 150,384 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 150,371 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 149,105 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 147,526 miles

interior filthy in need of good clean

Fail 16 Aug 2010 148,507 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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 Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

interior filthy in need of good clean

Pass 19 Dec 2008 142,243 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 137,576 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 137,485 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (6.4.B.2a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (6.4.B.2b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 125,936 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 125,924 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut loose (4.2.1g)

Fail 14 Sep 2006 125,892 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)

clutch pedal rubber worn

engine smokey

CORROSION INNER WHEEL ARCH PLATED FROM ABOVE

bonnet catch broken

Pass 6 Sep 2005 119,386 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 119,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.4d)

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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J124 SEL is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 54,467 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 J124 SEL, 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 34 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J124 SEL is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 February 1992.

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