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L963 OBD

1993 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,021 mi
Last recorded60,021 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2009
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL963 OBD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2009 60,021 miles

brake compensator valve slight stiff

corrosion to body. chassis, wheelarch, steps, front and rear crossmembers and to suspension mounts

front steps, nearside front corssmember and rear crossmember corroded through - not considered criteria, but suggest attention

nearside front tyre worn edge

number plate lights dim

oil leak

rear number plate deteriorating

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Nov 2008 59,417 miles

corrosion to steps, chassis, wheelarches, body, floors and suspension mounts

offside rear chassis rail corroded through - not consided criteria

oil leak

rear chassis rails and offside front wheel arch badly corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2008 59,381 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to steps, chassis, wheelarches, body, floors and suspension mounts

offside rear chassis rail corroded through - not consided criteria

oil leak

rear chassis rails and offside front wheel arch badly corroded

Pass 24 May 2007 58,110 miles

previous advises as per test number 432131547152 apply

Fail 21 May 2007 58,108 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

corrsoion to :- chassis, floors, crossmember, outriggers, steps and wheel arches

Pass 4 Jan 2006 55,050 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 54,912 miles

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

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

oil leak

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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L963 OBD is a 1993 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 52,077 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 L963 OBD, 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 33 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 L963 OBD registered?

L963 OBD is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 November 1993.

Is L963 OBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L963 OBD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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