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A8 FWT

1992 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,512 mi
Last recorded75,512 miles
Recorded on1 May 2013
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 FWT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2013 75,512 miles

chassis corroding

crack in screen

front arches corroding

front cross member corroding

front inner wings corroding

front suspension rubers perishing

n/s top shock bush worn

Fail 30 Apr 2013 75,512 miles

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

chassis corroding

crack in screen

front arches corroding

front cross member corroding

front inner wings corroding

front suspension rubers perishing

n/s top shock bush worn

Pass 26 Apr 2012 73,788 miles

under body rust

wear n/s/f top shock bush

Pass 14 Apr 2011 70,962 miles

inner wheel arches corroding

link arm bushes perishing

o/s/f tyre low outer edge

oil leak

wear front disc

wear n/s top shocker mount

Pass 14 Apr 2010 69,161 miles

exh in poor condition

n/s wiper poor condition

o/s/f tyre worn edges

o/s/r shock bush worn

oil leak

under side rusty

wear front disc

Pass 3 Apr 2009 61,792 miles

both sides upper front suspension mounts starting to separate layers by rust not considered excessive at the time of test time

pedal rubbers poor clutch cover missing

rear and along chassis rusted and repaired in places on and near perscribed areas

rust forming on and near perscribed areas

silght oil leakage

some suspension bushes split and perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 25,906 miles

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 93,545 miles

rusting and weak on and near perscribed areas

slight play steering

Pass 9 Feb 2006 90,216 miles

adv light corrosion on under body †adv lift in lower ball joints †adv ply in o/s/r wheel bearing

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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A8 FWT is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1992 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 54,467 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 A8 FWT, 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 34 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A8 FWT registered?

A8 FWT is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 August 1992.

Is A8 FWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 FWT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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