MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,663 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
general underbody condition poor
slight corrosion n/s rear wheel arch
various underbody repairs , underseal applied unable to determine quality of repairs or how made
general underbody condition poor
slight corrosion n/s rear wheel arch
various underbody repairs , underseal applied unable to determine quality of repairs or how made
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
all four wheel archs corroded
child seat fitted
driver seat slight movement
link bar bush,s has slight cracks both side
minor exhaust leak centre section
near side front bearing slight play
off side front wheel bearing slight play
off side rear door corroded
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
all four wheel archs corroded
child seat fitted
driver seat slight movement
link bar bush,s has slight cracks both side
minor exhaust leak centre section
near side front bearing slight play
off side front wheel bearing slight play
off side rear door corroded
Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f tyre worn on edges.
Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f tyre worn on edges.
center seat belt in poor condition
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/r chassis leg corroded but not holed
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
center seat belt in poor condition
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/r chassis leg corroded but not holed
Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
o/s/r chassis leg in poor condition
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
o/s/r chassis leg in poor condition
Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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R779 VOB is a 1998 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 R779 VOB, 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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R779 VOB is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 January 1998.
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