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NGK 362L

1972 Ford Transit

Multi-colour Petrol 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,651 mi
Last recorded58,651 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2011
Typical for 1972 Ford Transit48,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGK 362L
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1972
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2011 58,651 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 58,647 miles

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

Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

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

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 56,292 miles

Battery insecure

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

front screen wash slow to pick up fluid

Pass 5 Dec 2006 52,312 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroding

front tyres perrishing

n/s/f flexi close to n/s/f tyre on full lock

n/s/f mirror cracked

o/s/f flexi close to drag link on full lock

Fail 16 Nov 2006 52,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front to rear brake pipe corroding

front tyres perrishing

Fail 11 Aug 2006 51,143 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NGK 362L is a 1972 Ford Transit in Multi-colour with a 2,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 48,954 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 NGK 362L, 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 54 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NGK 362L registered?

NGK 362L is a 1972 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1972.

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