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B805 VJT

1985 Ford Econoline

Beige Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,493 mi
Last recorded8,493 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB805 VJT
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2010 8,493 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 7,931 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 7,925 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 6,947 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

centre rear seatbelt missing but not reqired with age of vehicle

handbrake cables rusty

nearside inner wing corrosion holes not within 30cm

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 24 Oct 2008 6,947 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

centre rear seatbelt missing but not reqired with age of vehicle

handbrake cables rusty

nearside inner wing corrosion holes not within 30cm

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 8 Oct 2007 5,868 miles

Rear axle brake pipes corroding.

Rear tyres perishing.

Slight lift in nearside (uk) king pin.

Pass 16 Sep 2006 4,381 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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B805 VJT is a 1985 Ford Econoline in Beige with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B805 VJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B805 VJT registered?

B805 VJT is a 1985 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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