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RGH 198P

1976 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,307 mi
Last recorded51,307 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 1976 Ford Transit61,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGH 198P
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 May 2009 51,307 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

front discs surface rust

front spring bushes perished

offside front and spare tyre perished

surface rust front spring mounts

Pass 18 Jan 2007 51,288 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 51,200 miles

tyres poor

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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RGH 198P is a 1976 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 61,206 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 RGH 198P, 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 50 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGH 198P registered?

RGH 198P is a 1976 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 July 1976.

Is RGH 198P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGH 198P shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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