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73,266 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front inner wheel arch holed, not affecting prescribed area
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pivot has restricted free movement pivot bolt on handbrake mechanism (1.1.15 (e))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e))
Nearside Front inner wheel arch holed, not affecting prescribed area
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front step mounting area corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front step mounting area corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside mirror housing damaged
Brake pipe excessively corroded both main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS
Offside Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside mirror housing damaged
Nearside mirror housing damaged
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside mirror housing damaged
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear middle (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
nearside door mirror outer cover missing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row, single seat, belt frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus suspension. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row, single seat, belt frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus suspension. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
body damage to near side and off side rear
near side front wheel arch starting to corrode
off side front wheel arch starting to corrode
off side rear brake grabbing border line
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
rear brake application uneven near side rear grabbing. (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
body damage to near side and off side rear
near side front wheel arch starting to corrode
off side front wheel arch starting to corrode
off side rear brake grabbing border line
oil leak
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
oil leak
14 seats at time of test
both rear wheel arch border line
rear wheel arch poor
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear wheel arch poor
advise as per sheet number 185488303385
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
nearside door mirror back cover missing
prop/shaft middle mounting worn
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
body work poor
near side front tyre worn on outer edge
near side mirror poor
nearside door mirror damaged
wipers poor
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)
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R769 UAL is a 1998 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R769 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.
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R769 UAL is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 1998.
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