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P17 TJO

1999 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

101,712 mi
Last recorded101,712 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP17 TJO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 101,712 miles

Corrosion to all four wheel arches

Corrosion to n/s/f inner wing

Front brake discs & pads worn

Fail 7 Oct 2016 101,712 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired rear brake compensator linkage broken (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill x 3 (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Corrosion to all four wheel arches

Corrosion to n/s/f inner wing

Pass 22 Oct 2015 97,667 miles

Damage to o/s headlamp glass

Steering lock working but movement on its mountings

Fail 9 Oct 2015 97,667 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion all four wheel arches (6.1.C.1)

Fuel system component leaking leak off pipes (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member x 2 (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to n/sf shock absorber top mounting (2.4.A.3)

Damage to o/s headlamp glass

Steering lock working but movement on its mountings

Pass 30 Sep 2014 93,877 miles

Corrosion next to n/s/f shock absorber top mounting

Corrosion to all four wheel arches

Damage to o/s headlamp lens

Steering lock working but movement on its mountings

Fail 29 Sep 2014 93,877 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Corrosion next to n/s/f shock absorber top mounting

Corrosion to all four wheel arches

Damage to o/s headlamp lens

Steering lock working but movement on its mountings

Pass 13 Jun 2013 90,293 miles

Corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

Damage to o/s headlamp lens

Fail 13 Jun 2013 90,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch & n/s/f inner sill

Damage to o/s headlamp lens

Pass 12 Jun 2012 84,069 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 84,066 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

REAR BRAKES NOISEY COULD BE DUST

Pass 6 May 2011 77,737 miles

corrosion on outer sills and wheel archs

Fail 6 May 2011 77,737 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on outer sills and wheel archs

Pass 10 May 2010 71,573 miles

nearside rear light cluster poor condition (cracking).

Fail 10 May 2010 71,573 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear light cluster poor condition (cracking).

Pass 30 Mar 2009 59,317 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 46,075 miles

nearside outer sill at rear holed but not in a prescribed area

Pass 12 Mar 2007 45,286 miles

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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P17 TJO is a 1999 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 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 P17 TJO, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P17 TJO is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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