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L170 EKM

1994 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,201 mi
Last recorded45,201 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL170 EKM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 45,201 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,263 miles

advanced corrosion on all wheel arches

slight play on o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 20 Mar 2010 41,454 miles

corrosion on all wheel arches

Fail 12 Mar 2010 41,442 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

corrosion on all wheel arches

Pass 10 Mar 2009 40,629 miles

advanced corrosion on o/s front wheel arch

Fail 9 Mar 2009 40,625 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (6.4.B.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.5a)

Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

advanced corrosion on o/s front wheel arch

Pass 11 Mar 2008 39,768 miles

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 38,387 miles

slight corrosion on n/s front wing

Pass 7 Mar 2006 36,188 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is slightly corroded not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 36,187 miles

Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.1b)

Integral body structure is slightly corroded not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2005 35,374 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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L170 EKM is a 1994 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 68,983 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 L170 EKM, 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 32 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L170 EKM is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 March 1994.

Is L170 EKM safe to buy?

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