MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,399 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Corrosion of all wheel arches .
Exhaust front pipe rubbers perished .
Nearside front indicatoe reflector faded/ full of water .
Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded .
Nearside rear tyre close to limits.
Offside front and offside rear tyre on wear bars. .
Offside front brake hose ferrule corroded.
Offside rear chassis leg corroded.
PLay in offside rear leaf spring front shackel bush.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Corrosion of all wheel arches .
Exhaust front pipe rubbers perished .
Nearside front indicatoe reflector faded/ full of water .
Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded .
Nearside rear tyre close to limits.
Offside front and offside rear tyre on wear bars. .
Offside front brake hose ferrule corroded.
Offside rear chassis leg corroded.
PLay in offside rear leaf spring front shackel bush.
Nail in offside rear tyre
corrosion to offside rear chassis
corrosion to offside rear door
oil grease, around rear brake compensator
play in nearside front wheel bearing
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
brake fluid low in reservoir
corrosion to offside rear chassis
corrosion to offside rear door
oil grease, around rear brake compensator
play in nearside front wheel bearing
rear exhaust rubbers badly split
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft component defective
advise handbrake cables tight on release
windscreen damaged outside swept area to bottom offside
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
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R789 LVV is a 1998 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R789 LVV, 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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R789 LVV is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 April 1998.
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