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P145 NOR

1997 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

219,615 mi
Last recorded219,615 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Ford Transit127,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP145 NOR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 219,615 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 212,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 212,129 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 204,325 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 202,900 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 201,224 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 201,106 miles

WEAR - N/S STEERING RACK END.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 200,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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P145 NOR is a 1997 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P145 NOR, 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 P145 NOR registered?

P145 NOR is a 1997 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P145 NOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P145 NOR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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