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GCL 12N

1974 Ford Transit

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,333 mi
Last recorded45,333 miles
Recorded on24 May 2006
Typical for 1974 Ford Transit60,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCL 12N
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 May 2006 45,333 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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GCL 12N is a 1974 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 60,156 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 GCL 12N, 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 52 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GCL 12N?

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What year was GCL 12N registered?

GCL 12N is a 1974 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 October 1974.

Is GCL 12N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCL 12N shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GCL 12N have outstanding finance?

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