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VLE 732G

1969 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

86,995 mi
Last recorded86,995 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1969 Ford Transit55,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLE 732G
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 86,995 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 86,995 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 86,506 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 86,494 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 85,970 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 85,970 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 85,065 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 83,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 83,880 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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VLE 732G is a 1969 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1969 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 55,990 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 VLE 732G, 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 57 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 VLE 732G registered?

VLE 732G is a 1969 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 1969.

Is VLE 732G safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLE 732G shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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