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L175 MBH

1994 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

32,665 mi
Last recorded32,665 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL175 MBH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 32,665 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle underbody has slight corrossion.

Offside Front vehicle underside has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Light lens cracked

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pipes have rubberised coating.

Pass 2 Dec 2017 29,952 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Nov 2016 27,603 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 25,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front tyre has a cut to inner side wall

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

both centre prop shaft bushes wearing

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2015 25,531 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front tyre has a cut to inner side wall

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

both centre prop shaft bushes wearing

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2014 22,475 miles

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

Oil leak

offside and nearside steps corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2014 22,471 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

offside and nearside steps corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2013 18,998 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 13,714 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 13,714 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Battery insecure....

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

play o/s/f hub...

Pass 3 Sep 2011 7,872 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 7,872 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 28 Aug 2010 2,808 miles

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

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

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

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

handbrake cable hanger broken

oil sweat on steering rack - unable to pinpoint source

Fail 17 Aug 2010 2,808 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

handbrake cable hanger broken

oil sweat on steering rack - unable to pinpoint source

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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L175 MBH is a 1994 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 L175 MBH, 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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L175 MBH is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 May 1994.

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