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R760 UAL

1998 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,576 mi
Last recorded68,576 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Transit118,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR760 UAL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 68,576 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

body poor in places

exhaust very rusty in places

slight corrosion on n/s chassis

Pass 14 Mar 2012 65,145 miles

exhaust rusty in places

Fail 13 Mar 2012 65,143 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

exhaust rusty in places

Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,138 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion starting on o/s/r chassis

Pass 29 Mar 2010 58,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f and n/s/r wheel arches poor in places

o/s/f inner sill weak in places

o/s/r chassis weak in places

Pass 25 Mar 2009 54,663 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 50,352 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 47,109 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2006 42,942 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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R760 UAL is a 1998 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R760 UAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R760 UAL registered?

R760 UAL is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R760 UAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R760 UAL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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