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DAZ 3947

1992 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

375,066 mi
Last recorded375,066 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAZ 3947
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2008 375,066 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 375,066 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 370,304 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 370,304 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Fail 28 Aug 2007 370,302 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Nearside Front All position lamps not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Front All position lamps not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 363,005 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 363,002 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

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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DAZ 3947 is a 1992 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1992 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 54,467 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 DAZ 3947, 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 34 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DAZ 3947 is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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