MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,634 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS HEAVLEY CORRODED
N/S/F O/S/F OUTRIGGER TO FLOOR CORRODED
O/S/R OUTRIGGER CORRODED
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS HEAVLEY CORRODED
N/S/F O/S/F OUTRIGGER TO FLOOR CORRODED
O/S/R OUTRIGGER CORRODED
both front wheel arches showing signs of corrosion
nearside front step corroded
rear chassis showing signs of corrosion
rear floors showing signs of corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front wheel arches showing signs of corrosion
nearside front step corroded
rear chassis showing signs of corrosion
rear floors showing signs of corrosion
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
vehicle all over underneath slightly corroded
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
vehicle all over underneath slightly corroded
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R139 VUK is a 1998 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 R139 VUK, 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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R139 VUK is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 1998.
Is R139 VUK safe to buy?
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