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L178 PJN

1994 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,789 mi
Last recorded39,789 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL178 PJN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 39,789 miles

Welding repairs

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 38,299 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,007 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 30,215 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 25,394 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 19,148 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 14,075 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 9,681 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 106,446 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both wiper blades split, but clearing the screen affectivly

f/n/s tyre worn on inside edge

r/n/s light lens cracked, but not displaying white light to rear.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 98,690 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 98,682 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Cracked rear light lens N/S

Rear diff pan leaking oil

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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L178 PJN is a 1994 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 L178 PJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L178 PJN registered?

L178 PJN is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 1994.

Is L178 PJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L178 PJN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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