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J959 EOU

1991 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,722 mi
Last recorded56,722 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1991 Ford Transit56,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ959 EOU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 56,722 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 55,894 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 54,612 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 52,280 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 50,277 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 49,278 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 46,878 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 42,571 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 44,011 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 40,570 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 39,007 miles

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2005 38,225 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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J959 EOU is a 1991 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 J959 EOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J959 EOU registered?

J959 EOU is a 1991 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is J959 EOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J959 EOU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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