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R668 BLC

1998 Ford Motor Home

White Petrol 6800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

59,336 mi
Last recorded59,336 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Ford Motor Home65,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR668 BLC
MakeFord
ModelMotor Home
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,800cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2023 59,336 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 58,362 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 58,362 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 56,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 56,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 56,430 miles

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 55,323 miles

Offside Rear brake slight restriction

Pass 28 Jul 2017 55,054 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 55,050 miles

Nearside Side repeater does not face the side (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release passanger seat belt not fitted to seat and securing buckle missing (5.2.5a)

Offside Side repeater does not face the side (1.4.A.2b)

Rear fog lamp not working switch and tell tail working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 54,383 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,806 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,880 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front tyres perished

rear exhaust mounting poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2014 52,759 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 52,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2012 49,968 miles

Rear brake pipe corroding

Slight blow from os exhaust manifold

Fail 24 May 2012 49,947 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 44,788 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Home?

Based on 3,801 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,936
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
brake binding 52
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 50
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R668 BLC is a 1998 Ford Motor Home in White with a 6,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1998 Ford Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 65,675 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 Home fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R668 BLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R668 BLC is a 1998 Ford Motor Home, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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