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K585 PGN

1999 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,529 mi
Last recorded60,529 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK585 PGN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2011 60,529 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet safety catch broken

corrosion around front strut tops

corrosion in both outer and inner sills,away from prescribed areas

corrosion in chassis and floors generally

corrosion in doors and wheel arches

corrosion in offside rear brake pipe

corrosion/hole in offside inner wing

engine oil leak

engine tickover erratic

front number plate cracked,advise renewing

heavy corrosion in offside front step,chassis and floor away from all prescribed areas

hole in nearside rear fog lamp

hole in offside front wing close to brake hose

hole in rear bumper

nearside front bumper insecure,advise attention

nearside front seat missing,seat belt unexamined

offside front tyre worn out on inner edge

play in offside front steering/suspension joint

radiator insecure

slight blow from centre exhaust

stone chip in screen

wear in propshaft donuts

wear on front brake discs,pad condition unknown

welding repairs effected to rear chassis and crossmember

Pass 23 Jun 2010 59,131 miles

corrosion in front strut tops

corrosion in rear bumper

corrosion in rear side panels/lower sills

engine tickover erratic

front number plate cracked

near side front seat missing,seat belt not tested

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front doorstep,inner arch and floor corroded,over 12"away from all prescribed areas

rear door glass missing

scratch in screen

slight play in offside front steering/suspension components

small hole in offside front inner wing,not excessive due to integral strength in components around it

wear in near side rear top shock bush

welding repairs effected to rear chassis etc

wiper rubbers split,starting to smear on screen,advise renewing asap

Fail 23 Jun 2010 59,131 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion in front strut tops

corrosion in rear bumper

corrosion in rear side panels/lower sills

engine tickover erratic

front number plate cracked

near side front seat missing,seat belt not tested

near side rear tyre on 1.6 legal limit,advise renewing

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front doorstep,inner arch and floor corroded,over 12"away from all prescribed areas

rear door glass missing

scratch in screen

slight play in offside front steering/suspension components

small hole in offside front inner wing,not excessive due to integral strength in components around it

wear in near side rear top shock bush

welding repairs effected to rear chassis etc

wiper rubbers split,starting to smear on screen,advise renewing asap

Pass 23 May 2009 57,812 miles

o/s/r + n/s/r +n/s/f wheelarches all have slight corrosion

Pass 17 May 2008 52,647 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 47,888 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 42,968 miles

o/s/r sill panel has corrosion

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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K585 PGN is a 1999 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 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 K585 PGN, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K585 PGN registered?

K585 PGN is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is K585 PGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K585 PGN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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