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1992 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests34 (18 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

49,966 mi
Last recorded49,966 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ404 NSW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 16 fail
Fail 29 May 2025 49,966 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member to suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch to top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf spring mounting/chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch to top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf spring mounting/chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery light on

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 49,070 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

both front wheel arch corroded

Fail 10 May 2024 49,030 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front both wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 48,214 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 21 Mar 2023 48,213 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 47,261 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

Chassis corroded (prop carrier bracket)

Chassis corroded (spring mounts)

Compensator brake pipe corroded

Flatbed crossmembers/supports corroded

Front crossmember corroded

Front doorsteps corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

Nearside front inner and outer arch corroded

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

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

n/s mirror slightly loose/ damaged clutch pedal anti slip provision missing slight steering column free play

n/s/r outer tyre perished

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight steering column free play

various underside surface corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2022 47,242 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Of cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

Chassis corroded (prop carrier bracket)

Chassis corroded (spring mounts)

Compensator brake pipe corroded

Flatbed crossmembers/supports corroded

Front crossmember corroded

Front doorsteps corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

Nearside front inner and outer arch corroded

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

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

n/s mirror slightly loose/ damaged clutch pedal anti slip provision missing slight steering column free play

n/s/r outer tyre perished

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight steering column free play

various underside surface corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2021 46,576 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both inner door steps corroded, not within a prescribed area

both reg - plates slightly deteriorated

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

engine oil slight leak/ residue

n/s mirror slightly loose/ damaged

o/s/f outer sill surface corroded

o/s/r outer tyre low/ close to limits and cut on outer side wall, n/s/r outer tyre perished/ cracked

slight corrosion o/s/f inner chassis ( box section )

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight steering column free play

various suspension and steering bushes and dust covers slightly worn/ perished

various underside surface corrosion

Fail 26 Jan 2021 46,574 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower back cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn both centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both inner door steps corroded, not within a prescribed area

both reg - plates slightly deteriorated

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

engine oil slight leak/ residue

n/s mirror slightly loose/ damaged

o/s/f outer sill surface corroded

o/s/r outer tyre low/ close to limits and cut on outer side wall, n/s/r outer tyre perished/ cracked

slight corrosion o/s/f inner chassis ( box section )

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight steering column free play

various suspension and steering bushes and dust covers slightly worn/ perished

various underside surface corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2020 46,238 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front roof marker lamp not working

Nearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

both front inner wings corroded but not within 30cm of any prescribed area

both prop shaft support bearings badly worn

both rear leaf springs splayed

corrosion throughout the underside

oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2020 46,236 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced above fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in 2 places at back axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front roof marker lamp not working

Nearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

both front inner wings corroded but not within 30cm of any prescribed area

both prop shaft support bearings badly worn

both rear leaf springs splayed

corrosion throughout the underside

oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2019 45,602 miles

2x propshaft support bearing/bush deteriorated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded but within 30cm of any component

Nearside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner wing corroded but not within 30cm of any component

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer tyre obviously under inflated

oil leak

signs of corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2017 45,230 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2017 45,230 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 44,391 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

exhaust system deteriorated.

vehicle body and undersides corroded.

Fail 24 Nov 2016 44,345 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door sill/ step (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by front leaf mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door sill/ step (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by suspension arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/15 C (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/15 C (4.1.E.1)

DANGEROUS - center prop bearings excessive play and partly missing - DANGEROUS

battery slightly loose

exhaust corroded and slightly seeping

had multiple welding repairs before, covered in under sealant, not holed

n/s/f inner arch surface corroded and soft, not holed due to being welded from the top

n/s/f tyre low/ worn smooth inner edge, 185/15 C

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight play rear shackle bushes

various underside and body surface corrosion, not holed

Pass 13 Nov 2015 43,242 miles

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside Front Doorstep/inner sill corroded.

Fail 10 Nov 2015 43,242 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre bed crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside Front Doorstep/inner sill corroded.

indicator tell tale is audible only

Pass 23 Oct 2014 42,392 miles

BOTH centre prop/ bearings worn. Recommend renewal.

front wheel bearings slightly play.

o/s/r inner tyre low/ close to limits and punctured/ slightly flat.

slight steering column and rack freeplay.

various suspension bushes perished/ slightly worn.

various underside surface corrosion, corrosion not within prescibed areas, and previous repairs and underseal/ paint.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 41,636 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

corrosion around drivers seat mount

corrosion to both outer steps

corrosion to nearside front wheel arch

flatbed chassis rails corroded

gearbox crossmember has bolt missing and mounting corroded

nearside hose to pipe in engine bay loose

nearside rear brake binding

offside inner tyre flat

spare tyre missing

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 26 Jun 2013 41,636 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

corrosion around drivers seat mount

corrosion to both outer steps

corrosion to nearside front wheel arch

flatbed chassis rails corroded

gearbox crossmember has bolt missing and mounting corroded

nearside hose to pipe in engine bay loose

nearside rear brake binding

offside inner tyre flat

spare tyre missing

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 26 Jun 2012 40,898 miles

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

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

bolt missing from front passenger seat

chassis/body corroded

fuel leak off pipes perishing

gearbox crossmember bolt missing

offside rear inner tyre under inflated

vehicle undersides corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2012 40,898 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

bolt missing from front passenger seat

chassis/body corroded

fuel leak off pipes perishing

gearbox crossmember bolt missing

offside rear bulkhead corroded.

offside rear inner tyre under inflated

vehicle undersides corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2011 39,410 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Propshaft component defective

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/f top cab marker lamp in op

Fail 9 Jun 2011 39,410 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Propshaft component defective

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/f top cab marker lamp in op

Fail 28 Mar 2011 39,285 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 38,499 miles

Battery insecure

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

bolt missing/broken on gearbox crossmember.

chassis corroded

offside rear inner tyre under inflated

Propshaft component defective

Pass 29 May 2009 36,432 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 36,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 May 2008 34,109 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 31,979 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 31,978 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

both rear leaf sprinf rear bushs slightly perished and have some slightly play

oil level low

slight free play at wheel

slight judder from rear brakes

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight play nearside front anti roll bar D bush

surface corrosion both chassis

Pass 5 May 2006 29,246 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 29,246 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

exhaust system slightly insecure

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside front tyre slightly distorted

slight free play at wheel.

surface corrosion near both front sub frame (front) mounts

there is a bolt missing from rear gearbox mount

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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J404 NSW is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 J404 NSW, 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 J404 NSW registered?

J404 NSW is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J404 NSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J404 NSW shows 34 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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