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N964 XOA

1996 Ford Transit

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

201,872 mi
Last recorded201,872 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Ford Transit129,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN964 XOA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 201,872 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 196,601 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 186,662 miles

n/s rear arch slight corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2011 170,301 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 164,158 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 164,158 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 157,573 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 156,560 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Spare tyre defective

corrosion of nearside rear chassis,recommend welding.

corrosion of offside chassis at rear of vehicle,recommend welding.

corrosion of offside inner wheel arch,recommend welding.

rear number plate delaminating.

recommend diesel fuel additive,

recommend timing belt renewal if not recently done

Fail 20 Nov 2008 156,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

rear number plate delaminating.

recommend diesel fuel additive,

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Spare tyre defective

corrosion of nearside rear chassis,recommend welding.

corrosion of offside chassis at rear of vehicle,recommend welding.

corrosion of offside inner wheel arch,recommend welding.

recommend timing belt renewal if not recently done

Pass 15 Jan 2007 156,534 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 145,215 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005 145,215 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (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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N964 XOA is a 1996 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N964 XOA, 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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N964 XOA is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 January 1996.

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