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B215 WYL

1985 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 9999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,602 mi
Last recorded145,602 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2007
Typical for 1985 Ford Transit56,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB215 WYL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2007 145,602 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 145,602 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 136,858 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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B215 WYL is a 1985 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 9,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B215 WYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B215 WYL?

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What year was B215 WYL registered?

B215 WYL is a 1985 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 1985.

Is B215 WYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B215 WYL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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