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446 ANR

1986 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,566 mi
Last recorded73,566 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration446 ANR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 73,566 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 73,413 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 73,350 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 73,250 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 73,126 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 73,032 miles

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,762 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

dash lights seem very dim( hard to see)

Pass 3 Apr 2018 72,586 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 72,407 miles

Nearside Front king pin lift

Offside Front king pin lift

Fail 5 Apr 2017 72,407 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system fouling wheel fouling on wing (2.2.D.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front king pin lift

Offside Front king pin lift

Pass 14 Apr 2016 72,201 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 71,480 miles

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

modified body fitted

o/s/f chassis modified to take steering box

some lift in front king pins

Fail 22 Apr 2015

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Speedometer not fitted (6.7.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

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

modified body fitted

o/s/f chassis modified to take steering box

some lift in front king pins

Pass 14 Mar 2014 70,604 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket modified, but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 70,604 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket modified, but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

lap belts fitted to front seats

special body fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2012

modified body fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2010
Pass 28 Oct 2009
Fail 28 Oct 2009

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 67,639 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 66,663 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 66,442 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 66,442 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 65,441 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)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2005 65,437 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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446 ANR is a 1986 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1986 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 58,796 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 446 ANR, 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 40 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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446 ANR is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 April 1986.

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The MOT history for 446 ANR shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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