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K176 VFJ

1993 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,346 mi
Last recorded159,346 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2011
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK176 VFJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2011 159,346 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 15,842 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 15,842 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 158,485 miles

both front footwells corroded.n/s inner sill corroded

under body general corrosion

Fail 15 Jan 2009 158,485 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front footwells corroded.n/s inner sill corroded

under body general corrosion

Fail 12 Jan 2008 158,067 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 158,067 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 155,700 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 152,073 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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K176 VFJ is a 1993 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 52,077 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 K176 VFJ, 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 33 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K176 VFJ registered?

K176 VFJ is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 February 1993.

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The MOT history for K176 VFJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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