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N994 GAB

1996 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,394 mi
Last recorded127,394 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Ford Transit129,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN994 GAB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2010 127,394 miles

propshaft center bearing rubber bush deteriorated

Fail 15 Nov 2010 127,394 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

propshaft center bearing rubber bush deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2009 125,354 miles

Oil leak

corrosion behind drivers seat

both propshaft rubber bushes deteriorated

Fail 4 Dec 2009 125,354 miles

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

Oil leak

corrosion behind drivers seat

both propshaft rubber bushes deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2008 122,953 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 122,953 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Propshaft centre bearing worn to excess

Pass 3 Dec 2007 120,715 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 118,600 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

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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N994 GAB is a 1996 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N994 GAB, 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 N994 GAB registered?

N994 GAB is a 1996 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N994 GAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N994 GAB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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