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L966 LKU

1993 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,444 mi
Last recorded57,444 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL966 LKU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 57,444 miles

extensive welded repairs to vehicle

offside outer wheel arch is corroding

the underside/inner/outer sills are corroding on vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2016 55,385 miles

extensive welded repairs to vehicle

offside front wheel arch is corroding

underside of vehicle and outer sills are corroding

Pass 1 Oct 2015 54,145 miles

underside of vehicle is corroding

underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed

vehicle bodywork is in a poor codition

Pass 26 Sep 2014 51,095 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs are in very poor condition

extensive welded repairs to vehicle

underside of vehicle is corroding[front/rear inner wheel arches front cross member rear load bay]etc..

vehicle bodywork in poor condition

Pass 26 Sep 2013 50,449 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs are corroding

underside of vehicle is corroding

welded repairs to vehicle

Pass 13 Sep 2012 48,910 miles

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs heavily corroded and worn

Fail 25 May 2012 48,847 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

BOTH FRONT AND REAR FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE FERRELS CORRODED

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

ENGINE OIL LEAK

HEAVY CORROSION TO EXHAUST SYSTEM

PLAY IN N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL FLOOR AND CHASSIS PANELS

SURFACE CORROSION ON BOTH STEP PANELS

SURFACE CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

TOWING ELECTRICAL SOCKET INSECURE

UNABLE TO GAIN ACCESS TO SIDE AND REAR DOORS

WEEP FROM POWER STEERING PUMP

CENTRE SUPPORT BEARING BADLY WORN

Pass 13 Jun 2011

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

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

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

Oil leak

chassis plate missing

front brake discs rusty

inbalance rear brakes

n/s wiper blade split at end

Fail 1 Jun 2011

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

chassis plate missing

front brake discs rusty

inbalance rear brakes

n/s wiper blade split at end

Pass 28 Apr 2010 39,085 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 38,918 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2009 36,014 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 1 May 2009 35,928 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 32,500 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 30,955 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 28,835 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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L966 LKU is a 1993 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 L966 LKU, 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.

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L966 LKU is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 November 1993.

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