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HDZ 5428

1993 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

96,654 mi
Last recorded96,654 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDZ 5428
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 96,654 miles

Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 96,645 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 92,103 miles

Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 92,093 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 79,165 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 79,165 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 78,785 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 78,785 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 77,697 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front hub bearings weaping from inner seals

dipstick stuck in /offside rear tyre perishing /nearside handbrake slow to operate /nearside rear light lense damaged

nearside rear back plate damp

Fail 31 Jul 2013 77,697 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front hub bearings weaping from inner seals

dipstick stuck in /offside rear tyre perishing /nearside handbrake slow to operate /nearside rear light lense damaged

nearside rear back plate damp

Pass 21 Oct 2011 75,507 miles

nearside rear light lense damaged

offside & nearside front anti roll bar bushes perished/slight movement

offside rear tyre wall perished small cuts

oil leak/dampness on steering rack

steering wheel worn

Fail 13 Oct 2011 75,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

front brake discs worn/ribbed on inner surface

front brake pipes corroded off flexys

nearside rear light lense damaged

offside & nearside front anti roll bar bushes perished/slight movement

offside rear tyre wall perished small cuts

oil leak/dampness on steering rack

steering wheel worn

battery tray loose

nearside rear inner tyre flat

Pass 6 Aug 2010 73,674 miles

O/S/F Cab Step Corroded Bably But Not Within PRESCRIBED AREA

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2009 73,140 miles

Corrosion at front of O/s step on cab not in prescribed area

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 73,127 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Corrosion at front of O/s step on cab not in prescribed area

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 72,622 miles

brake discs worn

no drop sides fitted at time of test

o/s door step corroded

surface corrosion to parts of chassis

surface corrosion to steel parts of both front flexie b/hoses

Fail 7 Aug 2008 72,622 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake discs worn

no drop sides fitted at time of test

o/s door step corroded

surface corrosion to parts of chassis

surface corrosion to steel parts of both front flexie b/hoses

Pass 8 Aug 2007 71,485 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 71,482 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres scuffed on outer walls

Pass 3 Aug 2006 68,468 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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HDZ 5428 is a 1993 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1993 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 52,077 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 HDZ 5428, 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 33 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HDZ 5428 is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 1993.

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