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SPO 191K

1972 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

11,925 mi
Last recorded11,925 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1972 Ford Transit48,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPO 191K
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,664cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 11,925 miles

slight play in offside and nearside front kingpins

Fail 29 Jun 2021 11,925 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight play in offside and nearside front kingpins

Pass 10 Aug 2020 11,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower kingpin slight play

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 11,878 miles

slight play in nearside front lower kingpin

Pass 22 May 2018 11,437 miles

slight play in nearside and offside front lower kingpins

Pass 12 May 2017 9,969 miles

slight play nearside front king pin

Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,315 miles

nearside and offside rear spring shackle bushes worn

Fail 26 Apr 2016 9,315 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside and offside rear spring shackle bushes worn

Pass 16 Apr 2015 7,983 miles

offside and nearside rear outriggers corroding

Fail 17 Apr 2014 7,946 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both windscreen wipers deteriorating

offside and nearside rear outriggers corroding

offside front outrigger corroding

slight lift nearside king pin

Pass 17 Apr 2014 7,946 miles

both windscreen wipers deteriorating

offside and nearside rear outriggers corroding

offside front outrigger corroding

slight lift nearside king pin

Pass 16 May 2013 7,088 miles

slight lift in nearside front king pin

Pass 2 May 2012 5,986 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside outer rear wheel outer wall damage

slight lift in nearside king pin

Pass 10 May 2011 5,565 miles

ADVISE O/S rear wheel bearing has slight rumble

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

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

Fail 10 May 2011 5,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

ADVISE O/S rear wheel bearing has slight rumble

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 5,378 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 5,347 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 5,154 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 5,154 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2007 5,074 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 5,074 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 4,948 miles

front fuel line close to fan

small amount of movement in both front king pins

Fail 22 Dec 2005 4,947 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front fuel line close to fan

small amount of movement in both front king pins

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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SPO 191K is a 1972 Ford Transit in White with a 1,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1972 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 48,954 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 SPO 191K, 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 54 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 SPO 191K registered?

SPO 191K is a 1972 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 February 1972.

Is SPO 191K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPO 191K shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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