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L872 RJN

1994 Ford Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,809 mi
Last recorded137,809 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Ford Motor Caravan67,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL872 RJN
MakeFord
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 137,809 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 137,809 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 137,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 137,385 miles

Both offside front ball joints slight free play

Nearside Rear Lower inner sill panel corroded outside limits

both rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Aug 2017 137,381 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin BOTH STUB AXLE [ UPPER/LOWER] SWIVEL BALL JOINTS EXCESS FREE MOVEMENT (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured MAIN CHASSIS CRACKED BY LOWER POWER STEERING BOX MOUNT (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced HEADLAMP OUTPUT /LENS DISCOLOURED / NO BULB IMAGE / NO AIM TEST (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red FOG LAMP LENS DISCOLOURED /FADED (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

BOTH REAR TYRES OUTER SIDE WALLS SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Nearside Rear Lower HEATER PIPES TOO REAR CORRODED BY HOSE JOINTS

Nearside Rear Lower INNER SILL PANEL CORRODED OUTSIDE LIMITS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play BOTH STUB AXLE SWIVEL JOINT SLIGHT FREE MOVEMENT (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 137,191 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 137,191 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 138,206 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2010 135,001 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 134,261 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 133,150 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 133,146 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 132,079 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 132,079 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2006 129,387 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Caravan?

Based on 4,518 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
position lamp(s) not working 71
Registration plate lamp not working 65
fog lamp not working 59
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L872 RJN is a 1994 Ford Motor Caravan in Green with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Ford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 67,015 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L872 RJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 32 years old, this Ford Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L872 RJN registered?

L872 RJN is a 1994 Ford Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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