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TJH 915S

1978 Ford Transit

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,015 mi
Last recorded57,015 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
Typical for 1978 Ford Transit62,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJH 915S
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2009 57,015 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 56,638 miles

slight play in front king pins

Pass 26 Apr 2007 56,035 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2006 54,386 miles

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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TJH 915S is a 1978 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 62,557 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 TJH 915S, 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 48 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJH 915S registered?

TJH 915S is a 1978 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 1978.

Is TJH 915S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJH 915S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TJH 915S have outstanding finance?

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