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J77 JCY

1993 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

75,697 mi
Last recorded75,697 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ77 JCY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 75,697 miles

drivers step corroded

Offside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 91,339 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2023 89,741 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 89,741 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Both front (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 69,278 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 67,530 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 67,530 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2020 66,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

steering knuckle slightly tight

Pass 28 Jun 2019 66,356 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 66,330 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 66,330 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis in engine compartment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear lights slight earth problem

Pass 15 May 2017 65,703 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2016 65,325 miles

underside showing singes of corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2016 65,325 miles

Front Vehicle Identification Number not legible (6.3.5.a)

Rear Vehicle Identification Number not legible (6.3.5.a)

underside showing singes of corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2015 64,276 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

under body corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2013 64,145 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 61,794 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front discs corroded

n/s battery insecure

Fail 28 Aug 2012 61,794 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front discs corroded

n/s battery insecure

o/s/f sill corroded, o/s/f inner wing corroded

steering shaft fouling wiring harness

Pass 31 Aug 2011 61,751 miles

o/s/f sill damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2011 61,739 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

o/s/f sill damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2010 60,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 60,197 miles

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 54,813 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 19 Aug 2008 53,870 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 50,902 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 48,567 miles

offside screen damage outside swept area

rear seats dismantled at time of test no seatbelts fitted

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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J77 JCY is a 1993 Ford Transit in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 J77 JCY, 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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J77 JCY is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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