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J445 CTV

1992 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,556 mi
Last recorded70,556 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ445 CTV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 70,556 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 70,556 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 69,225 miles

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 63,961 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 63,892 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 61,263 miles

ns rear step broken

os ns front lower arms corroded

corrosion on all underbody parts

front coil spring corroded

welding done os ns front chassis /spring mounting

Fail 9 Aug 2019 61,263 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion on all underbody parts

front coil spring corroded

ns rear step broken

os ns front lower arms corroded

welding done os ns front chassis /spring mounting

Pass 25 Jul 2018 60,991 miles

Front inner wings corroding

Front spring mounts corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 60,973 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front inner arch back panel corroding

surface corrosion to underside, steering, suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 30 Apr 2014 60,873 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

offside battery tray corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2014 60,810 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

offside battery tray corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 59,780 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 58,148 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 57,270 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 55,135 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 54,680 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 54,665 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 May 2007 54,106 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 52,548 miles

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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J445 CTV is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 J445 CTV, 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 J445 CTV registered?

J445 CTV is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 January 1992.

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