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J83 RTA

1992 Ford Econoline

Green Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,983 mi
Last recorded167,983 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2008
Typical for 1992 Ford Econoline144,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ83 RTA
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2008 167,983 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 167,983 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

front number plate deteriating

Pass 29 Sep 2007 165,734 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 165,708 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

power steering leak

Pass 14 Sep 2006 164,886 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 161,707 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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J83 RTA is a 1992 Ford Econoline in Green with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J83 RTA, 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.

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What year was J83 RTA registered?

J83 RTA is a 1992 Ford Econoline, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J83 RTA safe to buy?

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