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OEG 867X

1981 Ford Transit

Cream Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,153 mi
Last recorded94,153 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1981 Ford Transit65,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEG 867X
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1981
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 94,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush bearing (2.5.A.3a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/f outer step by (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 94,152 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fault on rear lights (1.4.A.2h)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f inner and outer step corroded by (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush bearing (2.5.A.3a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/f outer step by (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 92,264 miles

Front brake discs slight surface rust

Front door steps and inner sills corroded but not within 30cm of component

Headlight panel corroded next to cross member but not structrual

Fail 4 Sep 2015 92,264 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs slight surface rust

Front door steps and inner sills corroded but not within 30cm of structure

headlight panel next to cross member corroded but non structrual

Fail 29 Jun 2015 92,257 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front and n/s/r tyres slight perishing

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight play o/s and n/s front king pins

o/s door step and both front inner sills corroded but not within 30cm or component

Pass 20 Sep 2013 91,711 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 91,345 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 90,714 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 89,940 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 89,591 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 89,352 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 89,352 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 88,892 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 88,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 88,460 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 88,447 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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OEG 867X is a 1981 Ford Transit in Cream with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1981 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 65,338 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 OEG 867X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OEG 867X is a 1981 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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