MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
advise o/s/ front sill
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f slight wear in wheel bearing
non obligatory lamp insecure/defective
oil leak
propshaft defective
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Rear An item not tested (Manual)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
advanced wear in o/s seat mechanism
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
advanced corrosion to o/s & n/s/f wheel arches
advanced engine oil leak. possible oil leak, also, from p.a.s. pump & rack, but unable to check fully, due to engine oil leak
corrosion to front crossmember, at o/s & n/s front of chassis
hazzard warning switch sticking intermittantly, causing only one side indicators to flash
large bulge in radiator top hose
non obligatory lamp insecure/defective
rust staining from o/s & n/s front wheel nuts, possibly indicating that they are not fully tight. cover fitted to o/s/f
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R138 KPH is a 1998 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R138 KPH, 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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R138 KPH is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 June 1998.
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