MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,542 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Both wiper blades in poor condition
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both wiper blades in poor condition
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
8 passenger seats fitted at time of test
corrosion on offside front footwell
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
8 passenger seats fitted at time of test
corrosion on offside front footwell
corrosion in offside outer door sill
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion in offside outer door sill
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f under door step rustey
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f under door step rustey
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
brake pipes corroding in places.
front brake discs slightly rusty.
front brake hose ferrules corroded.
hand brake cables ferrules corroded.
nearside rear tyre perished and worn on outer edge.
rear brake application noisy.
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
brake pipes corroding in places.
front brake hose ferrules corroded.
hand brake cable ferrules corroded.
nearside rear tyre perished and worn on outer edge.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside rear tyre scuffed on sidewall.
rear brakes noisey on application.
nearside rear tyre scuffed on sidewall.
rear brakes noisey on application.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s & o/s/f brake hose ferrules heavily corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s & o/s/f brake hose ferrules heavily corroded
front brake hose ferrules corroded.
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P170 GNH is a 1997 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 P170 GNH, 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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P170 GNH is a 1997 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 April 1997.
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