MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,694 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lense no patten (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced a pillar /roof (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
under chassis undersealed
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light lens slight damage
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front wheel arch holed
Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear light lens slight damage
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light lens slight damage
Offside Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front wheel arch holed
Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear light lens slight damage
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 R16 C (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Front grill loose near side and off side (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 R16 C (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Outer sill holed and corroded, not within prescribed area
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nearside rear outer tyre cracking
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
prop shaft bearing collapsed
oil leak
brakepipe to rear offside wheel poor condition corroding
centre bearing prop shaft collasped
rear nearside outer tyre cracking
welded repair covered with underseal
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
brakepipe to rear offside wheel poor condition corroding
centre bearing prop shaft collasped
rear nearside outer tyre cracking
nearside rear outer tyre cracking
screw in nearside rear inner tyre
front numberplate slight damage
nearside + offside front wheel arches poor condition taped
nearside front sill corroded not within specified area
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
gear box cover insecure
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre on legal limit
wheel arches poor condition
n/s and o/s front wheel archs poor condition
Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
n/s front wheel arch surface corrosion
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R116 VOB is a 1998 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 R116 VOB, 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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R116 VOB is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 January 1998.
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