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WHY 845T

1979 Ford Camper

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,660 mi
Last recorded86,660 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 1979 Ford Camper68,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHY 845T
MakeFord
ModelCamper
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 86,660 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 86,660 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 86,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

bulk head starting to rust in engine bay

Pass 31 Jan 2013 85,598 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Slight rumble from front wheel bearings

Fail 29 Jan 2013 85,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Slight rumble from front wheel bearings

Pass 31 Jan 2012 78,678 miles

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

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

slight play in o/s/f king pin

Fail 20 Jan 2012 78,651 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

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

bonit safty cath missing rear body n/s loos

Pass 2 Feb 2011 75,896 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 75,896 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 72,755 miles

rear fog lamp not working spare wheel used.

Fail 22 Jul 2009 72,755 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear fog lamp not working spare wheel used.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 71,050 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 70,182 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 70,115 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Camper?

Based on 5,097 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,837
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
position lamp(s) not working 90
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 90
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WHY 845T is a 1979 Ford Camper in White with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1979 Ford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 68,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Camper fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WHY 845T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Ford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WHY 845T is a 1979 Ford Camper, first registered on 1 June 1979.

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