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B549 AOB

1984 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,322 mi
Last recorded54,322 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB549 AOB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2017 54,322 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s front cross member corrosion and holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing to floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front o/s and n/s brake discs corrosion

Nearside Front wing top holed

Offside Front wing top holed

Rear brake pipes greased

oil leak

under body corrosion throughout

Pass 26 Feb 2016 54,141 miles

all tyres cracking and perishing

underbody corrosion thourghout vech

Fail 26 Feb 2016 54,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

all tyres cracking and perishing

underbody corrosion thourghout vech

Pass 10 Jul 2008 52,226 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)

both front wiper blades slightly split.

Fail 9 Jul 2008 52,218 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front wiper blades slightly split.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 49,237 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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B549 AOB is a 1984 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,725 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 B549 AOB, 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 42 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B549 AOB is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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