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L163 JKN

1994 Ford Econoline

Gold Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,883 mi
Last recorded128,883 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Ford Econoline109,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL163 JKN
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 128,883 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 128,154 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 128,087 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 125,945 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 119,128 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 118,057 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 116,887 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 112,940 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 112,940 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too front (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 107,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,179 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 100,678 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 100,578 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 100,478 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 100,471 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 100,194 miles

Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 98,146 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 98,146 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 93,978 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 92,425 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 90,243 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 87,283 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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L163 JKN is a 1994 Ford Econoline in Gold with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 109,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L163 JKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L163 JKN registered?

L163 JKN is a 1994 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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