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J338 KLW

1992 Ford Transit

Beige Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

47,345 mi
Last recorded47,345 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ338 KLW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 47,345 miles

Front wheel arches corroded

Nearside and offside rear chassis corroded

Nearside rear lense cracked

Offside wiper split on ends

Small hole in offside headlamp glass

Pass 1 Nov 2013 46,563 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 46,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

both front wheel arches are corroded

n/s/r light lens is damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2012 44,687 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2012 44,549 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,665 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,661 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 40,426 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

general corrosion to vehicle

windsceen damage below dashbord

Fail 27 Oct 2010 40,426 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

general corrosion to vehicle

windsceen damage below dashbord

Pass 27 Oct 2009 37,213 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 37,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r fog light lens damaged

o/s headlight lens has stone chip

Pass 23 Oct 2008 34,262 miles

General corrosion to wheel arches.

Off side front tyre worn on outter edge.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Slight lift nearside front king pin.

Stone chip offside headlamp.

Fail 21 Oct 2008 34,240 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

General corrosion to wheel arches.

Off side front tyre worn on outter edge.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Slight lift nearside front king pin.

Stone chip offside headlamp.

Pass 31 Oct 2007 30,432 miles

Centre prop shaft bearing worn.

Corrosion on both front wheel arches.

Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Near side front leaf spring rear spring bush worn.

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering collum.

Stone chip in off side headlamp

Pass 30 Oct 2006 26,114 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode.

Front brake hose metel section starting to corrode.

Slight corrosion both front wheel arches.

Pass 20 Oct 2005 22,492 miles

as previous advisery

Fail 18 Oct 2005 22,466 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

centre exhaust mount poor

oil leak

oil leak from tipper unit

small hole in o/s/f headlamp

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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J338 KLW is a 1992 Ford Transit in Beige with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 J338 KLW, 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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J338 KLW is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 May 1992.

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