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S152 UOA

1999 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,131 mi
Last recorded109,131 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS152 UOA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2010 109,131 miles

both sides of rear chassis near spring hangers beginning to corrode.

Fail 20 Aug 2010 109,109 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis at off side rear and near side rear rear spring hangers starting to corrode

near side front tyre inner rdgenear limit

near side rear inner tyre edge near limit

off side rear inner tyre deflated and has nai in tread

Pass 10 Sep 2009 101,206 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

prop-shaft carrier bearings excessively worn. nearside rear inner tyre flat. parking brake rod guide adrift.

Fail 8 Sep 2009 101,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both sides of rear chassis behind spring hanger brackets beginning to corrode.

nearside rear lamp lens cracked.

parking brake rod guide adrift.

rear load valve spring cable tied in place.

check vehicle/rear axle weights - overloaded?

nearside rear inner tyre flat.

prop-shaft bearings excessively worn

Pass 23 Oct 2008 93,161 miles

play centre prop-shaft bearing. parking brake rod guide adrift. hole in nearside front hub cover.

Fail 22 Oct 2008 93,157 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

play centre prop-shaft bearing. parking brake rod guide adrift. hole in nearside front hub cover.

Pass 29 Oct 2007 84,388 miles

offside rear inner tyre worn close to limit on 2mm

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 26 Oct 2007 84,384 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear inner tyre worn close to limit on 2mm

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2006 74,784 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 74,780 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 68,047 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 68,046 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

rear centre bearing excessive play

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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S152 UOA is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S152 UOA, 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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S152 UOA is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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