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P820 KOH

1997 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,774 mi
Last recorded124,774 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Ford Transit127,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP820 KOH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2012 124,774 miles

Both front brake disc's display a degree of wear

Brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Corrossion in both front wheel arches

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 114,694 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Front number plate cracked and deteriating

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 15 Jul 2010 108,095 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight noise from o/s front wheel bearing.

slightly play in n/s front steering rack end.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 101,810 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight noise from rear wheels, possible rear wheel bearings or rear diff, check next service.

slight play in n/s front steering rack end.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 94,158 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 87,129 miles

slight noise from front wheel, possible wheel bearing, recommend replacing.

slight play in both front inner anti roll bar bushes.

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Pass 17 Mar 2006 77,980 miles

front pipe and center pipe of exhaust corroding and blowing slightly in places.

n/s front top side light inop.

o/s rear inner tyre getting low, on 2mm.

rear metal brake pipe corroding from load sensing valve to rear brake flexy hose.

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.

slight play in o/s rear top shocker bush.

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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P820 KOH is a 1997 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P820 KOH, 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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P820 KOH is a 1997 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 March 1997.

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