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N10 URS

1997 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,065 mi
Last recorded96,065 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Transit127,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 URS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2011 96,065 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s mirror glass damaged

slight corrosion under vehicle

Fail 11 Mar 2010 93,007 miles

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

o/s mirror glass cracked

patches of corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2010 93,007 miles

o/s mirror glass cracked

patches of corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2006 87,873 miles

os front wing damaged †temporary os front indicator lamp fitted †wiper blade damage to windscreen at os †os door mirror glass cracked †os rear top shock absorber bush deteriorated †os front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2005 81,079 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 81,066 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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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N10 URS is a 1997 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 127,702 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 N10 URS, 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 29 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N10 URS registered?

N10 URS is a 1997 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is N10 URS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N10 URS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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