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C198 NAW

1986 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

77,803 mi
Last recorded77,803 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1986 Ford Transit58,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC198 NAW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 77,803 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

bonnet corroded

sillcorroded n/s

Fail 6 Jun 2013 77,803 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bonnet corroded

sillcorroded n/s

Pass 17 May 2012 75,613 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 72,730 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 72,730 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 66,185 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 66,185 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Nov 2008 63,019 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 63,019 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 61,857 miles

Chassis and brake pipes coated with grease.

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Oct 2007 61,857 miles

Chassis and brake pipes coated with grease.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 583,453 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 58,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2005 56,434 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2005 56,434 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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C198 NAW is a 1986 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1986 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 58,796 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 C198 NAW, 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 40 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C198 NAW registered?

C198 NAW is a 1986 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 May 1986.

Is C198 NAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C198 NAW shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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