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N934 DKW

1996 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,691 mi
Last recorded135,691 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Ford Transit129,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN934 DKW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 135,691 miles

both outer seat belts worn

corrosion on all chassis legs , heavy in places

corrosion on all four wheel arches , rear doors and various body panels

corrosion on o/s/f door step

engine oil leak

exhaust gearbox steady bracket missing

n/s [lower] door mirror glass broken and mirror backing missing on same

n/s/f grille loose

n/s/f sidelamp slightly dim

n/s/r indicator lens ,tape repaired

n/s/r leaf spring , lower leaf slightly displaced

o/s outer sill and inner sill corroded / rotten , but not in prescribed area

o/s/f outrigger corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

screen scratched

spare wheel not in carrier

steering wheel , covering loose

unable to see lining left on front brake pads

Fail 2 Apr 2009 135,691 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e) DANGEROUS

both outer seat belts worn

corrosion on all chassis legs , heavy in places

corrosion on all four wheel arches , rear doors and various body panels

corrosion on o/s/f door step

engine oil leak

exhaust gearbox steady bracket missing

n/s [lower] door mirror glass broken and mirror backing missing on same

n/s/f grille loose

n/s/f sidelamp slightly dim

n/s/r indicator lens ,tape repaired

n/s/r leaf spring , lower leaf slightly displaced

o/s outer sill and inner sill corroded / rotten , but not in prescribed area

o/s/f outrigger corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

screen scratched

spare wheel not in carrier

steering wheel , covering loose

unable to see lining left on front brake pads

Pass 4 Apr 2008 130,269 miles

brake fluid slightly low

corrosion on various body panels and on all underbody in general

exhaust to g/box steady braket missing

n/s mirror back missing

n/s/r leaf spring / lower leaf slightly displaced

n/s/r tyre / various small cuts in outer wall

o/s/f chassis outrigger corroded / holed but not in prescribed area

unable to see lining left on front brake pads

wear on seat belts

wipers worn

Fail 1 Apr 2008 130,269 miles

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

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

brake fluid slightly low

corrosion on various body panels and on all underbody in general

exhaust to g/box steady braket missing

n/s mirror back missing

n/s/r leaf spring / lower leaf slightly displaced

n/s/r tyre / various small cuts in outer wall

o/s/f chassis outrigger corroded / holed but not in prescribed area

unable to see lining left on front brake pads

wear on seat belts

wipers worn

Fail 21 Mar 2007 123,634 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion started on sills,bodywork,chassis

exhaust front mount missing to steady bar

n/s door mirror back missing

n/s/r indicator lens ,holed but lens taped , MOT pass at this time

n/s/r leaf spring , lower leaf slightly displaced

o/s/f outrigger corroded/holed but not in prescribed area

seat belts worn

slight play in both front wheel bearings

wipers worn

Pass 21 Mar 2007 123,634 miles

corrosion started on sills,bodywork,chassis

exhaust front mount missing to steady bar

n/s door mirror back missing

n/s/r indicator lens ,holed but lens taped , MOT pass at this time

n/s/r leaf spring , lower leaf slightly displaced

o/s/f outrigger corroded/holed but not in prescribed area

seat belts worn

slight play in both front wheel bearings

wipers worn

Pass 15 Mar 2006 116,322 miles

other advise same as previous test no 752856266014

wipers worn

Fail 7 Mar 2006 116,321 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

corrosion started on sills and chassis

emmision test not carried out due to exhaust severed at front / nil gasses coming out of tailpipe

n/s/f seat belt worn

n/s/r lamp lens damaged/repaired

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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N934 DKW is a 1996 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N934 DKW, 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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N934 DKW is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 April 1996.

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