MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,997 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft component defective
Radiator poor condition
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
engine oil leak
front discs worn
l/h/front brake pipe in engine bay corroded
l/h/mirror glass cracked
rear brakes binding
Centre Rear Brake clevis joint locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
both rear wheels slight binding
corrosion rear inner panel l/h side
engine oil leak level low
front discs signs of wear
grease on r/h/f lower ball joint rubber no signs of split
l/h/front brake pipe in engine bay corroded
l/h/mirror lower glass cracked
r/h/seat belt twisted
suspect alternator loose
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine unit oil leaking.
offside front tyre edgey / worn .
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N974 YNC 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 44.4%.
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 N974 YNC, 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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N974 YNC is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 January 1996.
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