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N116 YOL

1996 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,380 mi
Last recorded127,380 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Ford Transit129,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN116 YOL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2008 127,380 miles

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

f+r no plates in poor condition

n/s/f,o/s/f and o/s/r wheelarches rusted but no sharp edges showing

Pass 1 Nov 2007 116,286 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 116,285 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 101,780 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 82,051 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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N116 YOL is a 1996 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 129,793 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 N116 YOL, 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 30 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N116 YOL registered?

N116 YOL is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 March 1996.

Is N116 YOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N116 YOL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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