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T679 JDA

1999 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

136,612 mi
Last recorded136,612 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT679 JDA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2018 136,612 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from n/s/r to front (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear inner tyres wearing on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2017 135,732 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 134,614 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 134,609 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play lower coupler (2.2.B.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 126,639 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 116,349 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 116,031 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 107,747 miles

brake pedal anit-slip rubber worn

Pass 26 Sep 2012 100,891 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 21 Sep 2012 100,872 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 1 Nov 2011 89,586 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 81,088 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 81,088 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 71,615 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 64,086 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 54,694 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 54,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Nov 2006 39,376 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 33,414 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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T679 JDA is a 1999 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 T679 JDA, 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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T679 JDA is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 May 1999.

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