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T649 PVM

1999 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

213,123 mi
Last recorded213,123 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT649 PVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 213,123 miles

n/s/f play at steering

Fail 24 Sep 2010 213,123 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

n/s/f play at steering

Pass 18 Sep 2009 210,553 miles

n/s/f play at steering

n/s/r tyre close to wearbands

o/s/f,n/s/f play at wheel bearings

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn on inside

oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2009 210,553 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

n/s/f play at steering

n/s/r tyre close to wearbands

o/s/f,n/s/f play at wheel bearings

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn on inside

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2008 206,090 miles

n/s/r nail in tyre

oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2008 206,090 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/r nail in tyre

oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2007 203,180 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 203,175 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

both propshaft rubber doughnut rubber bushes worn to excess

both rear outer out riggers holed outwith prescribed area

rear hardy spicer bearing worn

Pass 12 Sep 2006 197,657 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 195,855 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 195,855 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.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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T649 PVM is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T649 PVM, 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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T649 PVM is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 July 1999.

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