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L988 FVT

1993 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,354 mi
Last recorded17,354 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL988 FVT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 17,354 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

exhaust rattling

Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,504 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 12,547 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Propshaft component defective

Fail 17 Mar 2008 12,543 miles

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

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,315 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 12,312 miles

Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 116 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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L988 FVT is a 1993 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L988 FVT, 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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L988 FVT is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L988 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L988 FVT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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