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S115 OSR

1999 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,612 mi
Last recorded81,612 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS115 OSR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2017 81,612 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger holed at two places (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing next to shocker mount. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis out rigger holed at two places (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis out rigger holed at two places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis split and badly corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis out rigger holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross-member holed at offside and nearside at spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Front cross-member corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded above axle (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside head lamp beam poor

both front brake discs badly corroded

both rear inner wheel arches correded

front chassis and cross member badly corroded

offside front and nearside front chassis\suspension mounts badly corroded.

plastic window fitted to nearside sliding door

Pass 27 Jan 2016 75,043 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise renewing (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise renewing (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over (6.1.A.1)

all underside corroded,chassis ,subframe etc

prop shaft centre bearing at rear excessive play

Fail 27 Jan 2016 75,043 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure both u bolts insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise renewing (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise renewing (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over (6.1.A.1)

all underside corroded,chassis ,subframe etc

prop shaft centre bearing at rear excessive play

Pass 6 Feb 2015 66,183 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 65,616 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 59,159 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 59,136 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Entrance/exit step deteriorated to the extent that it is likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 54,738 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 54,738 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 50,916 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Fail 12 Jan 2012 50,895 miles

Brake rod insecure (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 11 Jan 2011 47,104 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 6 Jan 2011 47,077 miles

Centre Brake rod excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 25 Jan 2010 42,085 miles

centre prop bearing worn

Fail 21 Jan 2010 42,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.1a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

centre prop bearing worn

Pass 23 Jan 2009 37,838 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 34,304 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at spring anchor spring eye (2.4.B.4)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 34,234 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Rear Vehicle structure chassis cross member corroded (6.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at spring anchor spring eye (2.4.B.4)

Fail 15 Jan 2007 30,887 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Rear Integral body structure is slightly corroded not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 30,887 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Rear Integral body structure is slightly corroded not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 28,183 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 28,183 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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S115 OSR is a 1999 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 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 S115 OSR, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S115 OSR is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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