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L237 LUX

1993 Ford Econoline

White Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,229 mi
Last recorded183,229 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 1993 Ford Econoline119,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL237 LUX
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 183,229 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2012 183,223 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 180,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 180,089 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 174,901 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 172,089 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 165,834 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 165,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 164,511 miles

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

end float in rear axle bearings

yellow side lights fitted but not connected side lights in head lights head light glass frosted but light out put ok

Pass 21 Jul 2006 159,059 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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L237 LUX is a 1993 Ford Econoline in White with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 119,391 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 Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L237 LUX, 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 33 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L237 LUX registered?

L237 LUX is a 1993 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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