MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,526 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Lower Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet area (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Lower Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet area (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox area / (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake servo damaged but function not impaired slightly noisy in operation (air noise ) (1.1.3 (e))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet engine bay area (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and 2.8mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring hanger area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp corroded bulb holder (4.5.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake servo damaged but function not impaired slightly noisy in operation (air noise ) (1.1.3 (e))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet engine bay area (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and 2.8mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring hanger area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp corroded bulb holder (4.5.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox area / (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured starter motor wiring harness under engine sump area (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in the centre tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine area around exhaust front pipe ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp earth problem ? (4.5.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear gearbox area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre prop bearing rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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B188 RDL is a 1985 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1985 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 56,610 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 B188 RDL, 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 41 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B188 RDL is a 1985 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1985.
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