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S186 BKN

1999 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,014 mi
Last recorded134,014 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS186 BKN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2010 134,014 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (6.4.2b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (6.4.2b)

Nearside Front Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

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

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

Offside Front Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 125,917 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 125,916 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 116,610 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 116,603 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (6.4.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 106,607 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 96,660 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 96,660 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.6.2a)

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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S186 BKN is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 S186 BKN, 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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S186 BKN is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 February 1999.

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