MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,317 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
front number plate cracked
front prop./flange bolt loose
nearside front top marker light not working
rear of prop. splined joint worn
Battery insecure
Mechanical brake component securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1i)
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
front number plate cracked
front prop./flange bolt loose
nearside front top marker light not working
rear of prop. splined joint worn
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres not really suitable for on road commercial use at rated axle weight, as a) not commercially rated and b) only 5 plies
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres not really suitable for on road commercial use at rated axle weight, as a) not commercially rated and b) only 5 plies
Propshaft component defective
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front tyres worn on shoulders
n/s/mirror cover missing
slight cut o/s/f tyre sidewall
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R151 VUK is a 1998 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R151 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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What year was R151 VUK registered?
R151 VUK is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 February 1998.
Is R151 VUK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R151 VUK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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