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J240 HMV

1992 Ford Econoline

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

223,662 mi
Last recorded223,662 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Ford Econoline144,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ240 HMV
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 223,662 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 222,917 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 221,672 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 219,923 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 218,045 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 216,889 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 213,670 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 211,362 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 206,993 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 203,295 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 198,847 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 194,787 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 193,364 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2012 188,887 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 186,319 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 183,689 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 180,064 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 177,011 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 177,011 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 172,339 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 172,306 miles

Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2006 168,784 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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J240 HMV is a 1992 Ford Econoline in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1992 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 144,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J240 HMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J240 HMV registered?

J240 HMV is a 1992 Ford Econoline, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J240 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J240 HMV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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