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J138 MTA

1992 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,265 mi
Last recorded83,265 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ138 MTA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 83,265 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 83,265 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 73,338 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 65,657 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,092 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

all wheel arches have tape fitted because of sharpe edges due to corrosion

unable to see rear shoes through backplate

Pass 1 May 2008 61,183 miles

offside & nearside wiper blades have small splits

Fail 25 Apr 2008 61,181 miles

Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

offside & nearside wiper blades have small splits

Pass 12 Dec 2006 58,098 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 58,098 miles

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

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

knock in steering rack

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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J138 MTA is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J138 MTA, 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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What year was J138 MTA registered?

J138 MTA is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 March 1992.

Is J138 MTA safe to buy?

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