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P132 NNB

1997 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

99,889 mi
Last recorded99,889 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Transit127,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP132 NNB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2008 99,889 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 99,886 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 98,778 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 98,778 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 May 2006 98,778 miles

brake pipe to front nearside flexi poor condition, under bonnet

front indicator lens slight damage

front nearside tyre wearing outside edge

rear floor boarded over

rear nearside tyre approaching wear bars

Fail 15 May 2006 98,776 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipe to front nearside flexi under bonnet poor condition

front nearside indicator lens slight damage

front nearside tyre wearing outside edge

rear floor boarded over

rear nearside tyre approaching wearbars

Pass 30 Apr 2005 98,778 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front near side seatbelt stalk shroud missing

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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P132 NNB is a 1997 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 127,702 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 P132 NNB, 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 29 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P132 NNB registered?

P132 NNB is a 1997 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P132 NNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P132 NNB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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