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L183 DFX

1994 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests34 (17 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,045 mi
Last recorded40,045 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL183 DFX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

17 pass 17 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2025 40,045 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Outer wing and wheel arch areas (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Chassis and cross members front to rear corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 38,947 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 38,935 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 38,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis, off side and near side and all cross members. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 38,154 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis, off side and near side and all cross members. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 36,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis, off side and near side, and all cross members. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 36,792 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front to rear chassis, off side and near side, and all cross members. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 35,536 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side, front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 35,532 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shockabsorber mounting area, inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side, front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 34,050 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft rubber part of mounting deteriorated

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 33,933 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front of Spring mounting chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of spring mounting chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft rubber part of mounting deteriorated

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 31,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rubber mounting (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 31,861 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wing and cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outline marker lamp missing Off side and near side (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Off side and near side chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 29,659 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Off side and near side (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 29,488 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill and door step (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Off side and near side cross member (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Off side and near side (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,773 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Off side and near side (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Axle brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 27 Feb 2017 27,690 miles

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Off side and near side (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Axle brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,659 miles

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 25,395 miles

Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Off side and near side chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door step / sill area (5.2.6)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Off side and near side chassis ,front spring mountings (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion Front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 22,682 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

outer part of parking brake cables deteriorated

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 22,540 miles

Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

outer part of parking brake cables deteriorated

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 20,686 miles

Centre Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

off side rear outer part of brake cable deteriorated

off side rear tyres cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 20,686 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Centre Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

off side rear outer part of brake cable deteriorated

off side rear tyres cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 18,523 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel arch corroding

Fail 30 Jan 2013 18,459 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 18,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2013 18,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 13,285 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 9,918 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s wheel guard missing and forewardmost insecure

rear o/s wheel guard corroding and rearmost insecure

Fail 5 Oct 2010 9,911 miles

Centre Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s wheel guard missing and forewardmost insecure

rear o/s wheel guard corroding and rearmost insecure

Pass 3 Jul 2009 6,155 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 25 Jan 2008 385 miles

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

both front brake flex ferrules slightly coroded

Fail 21 Jan 2008 385 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front brake flex ferrules slightly coroded

Pass 11 Jul 2006 96,289 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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L183 DFX is a 1994 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L183 DFX, 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

How do I check the history of L183 DFX?

You can check the full history of L183 DFX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L183 DFX registered?

L183 DFX is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 February 1994.

Is L183 DFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L183 DFX shows 34 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L183 DFX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L183 DFX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

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