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N967 XLS

1996 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,908 mi
Last recorded83,908 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1996 Ford Transit129,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN967 XLS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 83,908 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 83,908 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

CORRISION ON BODY,FRONT S/ABSORBER MOUNTS SOFT,CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE FLEXI HOSES AND REAR BRAKE HOSE FURRELS.

CORRISION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS,HOLE IN O/S FRONT SILL,SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT HUB WIPERS TORN SOME BLUE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST

Pass 18 Nov 2008 83,907 miles

corrision on front and rear brake flexi hose furrels and front pipes,small hole on d/side sill,small leak from exhaust,

some corrision on front brake discs,slight play on o/s front wheel and wheel bearing slight roughness o/s front

Fail 18 Nov 2008 83,907 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

corrision on front and rear brake flexi hose furrels and front pipes,small hole on d/side sill,small leak from exhaust,

some corrision on front brake discs,slight play on o/s front wheel and wheel bearing slight roughness o/s front

Pass 10 Dec 2007 83,277 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 81,841 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 81,841 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake hoses corroded

some corrosion on offside inner sill

Pass 12 Dec 2005 78,671 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 78,671 miles

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

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

front brake hoses slightly corroded

nearside front sill corroded

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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N967 XLS is a 1996 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N967 XLS, 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 N967 XLS registered?

N967 XLS is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 February 1996.

Is N967 XLS safe to buy?

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