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J897 GGH

1992 Ford P100

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

77,994 mi
Last recorded77,994 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Ford P10052,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ897 GGH
MakeFord
ModelP100
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 77,994 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

nearside rear park brake lower than the offside rear

rear body corroding

Fail 18 Jun 2026 77,959 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

nearside rear park brake lower than the offside rear

rear body corroding

Pass 29 May 2025 77,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

floor areas slight corroded

front number plate cracked

oil residue engine areas

rear body corroded

Pass 30 May 2024 77,458 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear loading body corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2023 77,278 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front number plate cracked

front windscreen scratched

nearside & offside rear tyres perishing

nearside front door mirror loose

Fail 5 Jun 2023 77,247 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor areas (7.1.1 (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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perishing

front number plate cracked

front windscreen scratched

nearside & offside front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside front door mirror loose

Pass 19 May 2022 76,934 miles

nearside & offside rear floor areas corroding

nearside & offside rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating

play in nearside front inner rack joint

rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 May 2021 76,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold & centre join area's (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit

damage to windscreen

floor area's heavily corroded

front number plate is damaged

leaf spring bushes are perishing

under-side of rear tub area's heavily corroded

Fail 17 May 2021 76,733 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold & centre join area's (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit

damage to windscreen

floor area's heavily corroded

front number plate is damaged

leaf spring bushes are perishing

under-side of rear tub area's heavily corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2020 76,475 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front number plate cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside & offside front wiper blades deteriorating

rear body floor areas corroding

Fail 3 Jun 2020 76,475 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front number plate cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside & offside front wiper blades deteriorating

rear body floor areas corroding

Pass 30 May 2019 76,270 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis & floor area's (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front number plate is damaged

general corrosion to under side & body

leaf spring bushes are cracking/perishing

nearside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

oil residue engine area

Pass 26 May 2018 76,028 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all leaf spring bushes are perishing

corrosion to rear of body area's

general vehicle corrosion

Fail 23 May 2018 76,022 miles

Emissions not tested engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all leaf spring bushes are perishing

corrosion to rear of body area's

general vehicle corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2017 75,956 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion to offside sill area's

corrosion to rear body area's

nearside rear light unit deteriorating

oil residue engine area

Pass 11 May 2016 75,717 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion to rear tub area's

nearside rear lamp unit is deteriorating

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner shoulder

offside inner steering arm ball joint has play ( in steering rack

oil leak from engine area's

Pass 13 May 2015 75,269 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

front windscreen scratched

offsside front bumper corner slight damage

Pass 11 Jun 2014 75,034 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers seat, rear mounting point is heavily corroaded

nearside rear lamp is damaged

oil leak from engine area

Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,777 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in offside front steering rack end

Pass 19 Jun 2012 74,489 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 73,838 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 72,678 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 71,779 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 70,843 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 60,309 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 56,509 miles

How Reliable is the Ford P100?

Based on 33,632 MOT tests across 5,150 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,876
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,821
Stop lamp not working 2,888
fog lamp not working 2,379
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,365
Steering rack gaiter split 1,146
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J897 GGH is a 1992 Ford P100 in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1992 Ford P100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 52,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford P100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,821 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J897 GGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford P100 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Ford P100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J897 GGH is a 1992 Ford P100, first registered on 30 June 1992.

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