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J855 MDO

1991 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

51,862 mi
Last recorded51,862 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2006
Typical for 1991 Ford Transit56,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ855 MDO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2006 51,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order affecting light output (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk excessively deteriorated (5.1.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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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J855 MDO is a 1991 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1991 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 56,040 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 J855 MDO, 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 35 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J855 MDO registered?

J855 MDO is a 1991 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J855 MDO safe to buy?

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