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UOU 611T

1978 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,673 mi
Last recorded81,673 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 1978 Ford Transit62,557 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOU 611T
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 81,673 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 81,673 miles

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

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 80,985 miles

offside front sill corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2020 80,985 miles

Steering box insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

offside front sill corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2019 79,984 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 79,647 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,531 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 76,397 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 72,959 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 72,956 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 72,137 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 70,220 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 68,364 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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UOU 611T is a 1978 Ford Transit in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UOU 611T, 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

How do I check the history of UOU 611T?

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What year was UOU 611T registered?

UOU 611T is a 1978 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is UOU 611T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOU 611T shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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