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SKN 825R

1990 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,764 mi
Last recorded18,764 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKN 825R
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2012 18,764 miles

all leaf spring bushes perished

horn intermittant

play in steering joints

underside of vehicle corroded and repaired

Pass 2 Jun 2010 17,546 miles

Both front wheel arches slightly rusty!

Both rear springs rusty!

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight play in all steering joints!

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 17,546 miles

Offside Outer Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Both front wheel arches slightly rusty!

Both rear springs rusty!

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in all steering joints!

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 16,639 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 15,142 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 15,126 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,440 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 13,424 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Heavy corrosion to both rear chassis rails. Corrosion top both front leaf spring hangers.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 10,172 miles

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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SKN 825R is a 1990 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 SKN 825R, 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 36 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 SKN 825R registered?

SKN 825R is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 February 1990.

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The MOT history for SKN 825R shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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