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2,710 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut mounting/inner wing (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing as marked under wing (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. and worn on inner edge (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Lower part of screen cracked not in line of vision
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)
Oil leak ()
Play in propshaft centre bearing both ()
Front Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear axle brake pipes poorly routed and fitted
general corrosion to suspension components
Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Front Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear axle brake pipes poorly routed and fitted
general corrosion to suspension components
Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
brake pedal anti-slip worn
clutch pedal ant-slip worn
general corrosion of bodywork, underside and suspension components
Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
brake pedal anti-slip worn
clutch pedal ant-slip worn
general corrosion of bodywork, underside and suspension components
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
battery security poor
minor leak of diesel from leak off pipes
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
battery security poor
minor leak of diesel from leak off pipes
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
clutch cable incorrectly assembled on release arm
exhaust manifold bolts insecure
front exhaust corroded
general corrosion of bodywork
offside sill step corroded
wiper blades worn
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Oil leak
corrosion of offside front door step area
propshaft universal joint alignment incorrect
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
front brake discs worn and corroded
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
front brake discs worn and corroded
front brake imbalance to nearside
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
brake pedal rubber worn
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
general oil leaks under engine
handbrake cables appear to have been rubbing against rear tyres when overloaded
nearside rear chassis
both front flexi hose ends corroding.
both rear shocker bushs bottom ones †front discs coroded †prop rear center bearing
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LUI 8053 is a 1987 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 1987 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 58,852 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 LUI 8053, 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 39 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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LUI 8053 is a 1987 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 June 1987.
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