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R114 AOL

1998 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,364 mi
Last recorded127,364 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Ford Transit118,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR114 AOL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2011 127,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 119,931 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 119,931 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 113,928 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 107,789 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 99,653 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 99,653 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

differential has oil leak

o/s/f/wheel 4 out fo 6 wheel nuts are incorrect nuts

Pass 4 Sep 2006 91,796 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 91,796 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 85,129 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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R114 AOL is a 1998 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 118,553 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 R114 AOL, 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 28 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R114 AOL registered?

R114 AOL is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 April 1998.

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