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TTC 146T

1978 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,151 mi
Last recorded28,151 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 1978 Ford Transit62,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTC 146T
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 28,151 miles

hazards inoperative

Fail 22 Oct 2019 28,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

hazards inoperative

Pass 12 Jun 2017 26,991 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 26,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking drum (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play at steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking drum (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 26,974 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 26,974 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake,binding slightly and reduced performance

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2014 26,941 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 26,933 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 26,924 miles

all tyre treads perished

radiator leaking

Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,916 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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TTC 146T is a 1978 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 TTC 146T, 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.

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What year was TTC 146T registered?

TTC 146T is a 1978 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1978.

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The MOT history for TTC 146T shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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