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L992 LWG

1993 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

58,226 mi
Last recorded58,226 miles
Recorded on21 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL992 LWG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2015 58,226 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 May 2015 58,226 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 54,622 miles

chassis starting to show signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front chassis by suspension arm mountings in poor condition showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front inner wings in poor condition showing signs of corrosion

Fail 9 May 2014 54,622 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

chassis starting to show signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front chassis by suspension arm mountings in poor condition showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front inner wings in poor condition showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 May 2013 50,296 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 46,786 miles

nearside and offside front chassis starting to show signs of corrosion

Fail 8 May 2012 46,786 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside front chassis starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 13 May 2011 41,933 miles

Battery insecure

Centre propshaft UJ has slight movement

Nearside front holed but not within 30cm of any main load points

Offside front holed in two places but not within 30cm of any main load points

Oil leak

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

Rear mudguard insecure

Fail 5 May 2011 41,933 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 38,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight play in offside steering rack side tube

Vehicle holed on nearside and offside front but not within 30cm of any main bearing points

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2010 38,218 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight play in offside steering rack side tube

Vehicle holed on nearside and offside front but not within 30cm of any main bearing points

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2009 34,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 May 2009 34,274 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 31,278 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 29,030 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 29,012 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s front indicator lense cracked

surface corrosion on n/s front outer chassis

Pass 25 Apr 2006 27,160 miles
Pass 6 May 2005 25,593 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2005 25,565 miles

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

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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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L992 LWG is a 1993 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 L992 LWG, 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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L992 LWG is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 October 1993.

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