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R36 PJW

1998 Ford Motorhome

Cream Petrol 6800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

128,068 mi
Last recorded128,068 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Ford Motorhome56,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 PJW
MakeFord
ModelMotorhome
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,800cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 128,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush at swinging shackle connection worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush at swinging shackle connection worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack at nearside of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 128,043 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to condition of Offside rear brake disc & pads (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded along chassis rail to front of vehicle all pipes rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working rear side marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake pad worn out & disc scored & badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush at swinging shackle connection worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush at swinging shackle connection worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack at nearside of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 127,115 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipes along nearside chassis & at front of chassis slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hoses ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 126,520 miles

Front spring rear lower shackle bushes pershid

Fail 8 Aug 2016 126,515 miles

Front Windscreen washer control missing front washer jets inop. pump not working. (8.2.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working rear fog light inop due to switch at fault (1.3.2b)

Front front spring, rear shackle lower bushes both sides pershid, requires changing before mot next year..

Pass 5 Aug 2015 125,929 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 125,829 miles

Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 125,655 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front motor unit leaking oil

Fail 30 May 2014 125,579 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front motor unit leaking oil

no vehicle body marker lights working

Pass 15 Jan 2013 124,408 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 124,408 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Ford Motorhome?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,769
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
brake binding 103
fog lamp not working 100
position lamp(s) not working 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
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R36 PJW is a 1998 Ford Motorhome in Cream with a 6,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1998 Ford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 56,016 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R36 PJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R36 PJW registered?

R36 PJW is a 1998 Ford Motorhome, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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