MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,103 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Oil leak
rear axle leaking at seal
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Oil leak
rear axle leaking at seal
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Inner Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
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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R781 UDT is a 1998 Ford Transit in White 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 R781 UDT, 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 R781 UDT registered?
R781 UDT is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R781 UDT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R781 UDT 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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