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B724 WAV

1984 Ford Transit

Turquoise Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

91,130 mi
Last recorded91,130 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Transit57,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB724 WAV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1984
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 91,130 miles

Nearside Front Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 90,539 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

all rear tyres perishing

Fail 17 Aug 2023 90,539 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

all rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Aug 2022 89,813 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 88,923 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 88,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 88,121 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 87,317 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 May 2016 86,435 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 85,791 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 85,348 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 84,490 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 84,107 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight movement in nearside front kingpin

slight movement in offside front kingpin

Fail 20 Apr 2012 84,107 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight movement in nearside front kingpin

slight movement in offside front kingpin

Pass 30 Apr 2011 83,340 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 82,534 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2009 81,548 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 81,548 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 80,745 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 80,045 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 79,057 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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B724 WAV is a 1984 Ford Transit in Turquoise with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 B724 WAV, 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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B724 WAV is a 1984 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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