MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,349 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Battery insecure
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft component defective
both front wheel arches blistered ;
both headlamp aims poor (lenses);
offside sill holed and corroded ( not in prescribed area );
front plates marked
front wheel arches taped
o/s door step corroded
o/s/r chassi corroding
play lower ball joints
wear front disc
center rear propshaft bearing worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
brake binding on nearside rear slightly
center rear propshaft bearing worn
front fropshaft bolt loose
Oil leak
front to rear metal brake pipes rusty
n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty
play n/s steering rack
rear cross member rusty
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N139 JLD is a 1996 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 N139 JLD, 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 N139 JLD registered?
N139 JLD is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 1996.
Is N139 JLD safe to buy?
The MOT history for N139 JLD 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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