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J109 DAU

1992 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

22,850 mi
Last recorded22,850 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 1992 Ford Transit54,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ109 DAU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 22,850 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 22,743 miles

Front slight blow in front pipe exhaust

both front steps slight corosion front crossmember slight corrosion rear chassis rails slight corrosion oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2016 18,028 miles

NO body fitted at time of test

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Body has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 11,536 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2015 11,536 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Rear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 4,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 95,924 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2012 87,513 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2011 80,376 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 75,038 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 69,267 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 62,733 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 57,090 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 53,240 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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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J109 DAU is a 1992 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 J109 DAU, 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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J109 DAU is a 1992 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 March 1992.

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