B38CAR - FORD TRANSIT
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 13 days ago
The Ford Transit is a versatile commercial van renowned for its durability and practicality, often referred to simply as the Transit. Manufactured by Ford Motor Company, a longstanding leader in automotive innovation, the Transit has been a staple in commercial fleets since its introduction in 1965. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, with modern models offering advanced features and efficient performance. Key specifications include a range of engine options, spacious cargo capacity, and configurable layouts tailored to various business needs. Its reputation for reliability and adaptability makes the Ford Transit a preferred choice for tradespeople and logistics providers alike, reflecting Ford’s commitment to building robust, functional vehicles for diverse applications.
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This is a Ford Transit, registration B38CAR, manufactured in 2000 and first registered in March 2000. It has a red exterior and a 2,496cc diesel engine. The vehicle's current mileage is 130,106 miles. It is currently SORN and does not have a valid MOT; the last test was conducted in March 2021. Notable advisories from the previous MOT include worn front brake discs, a torn offside front tyre with structural separation, and corrosion affecting the vehicle's structure and braking components. The rear fog lamp is not functioning, and windscreen wipers do not clear effectively. Some safety issues, such as loose offside front wheel fixing and damaged front seat belt, are marked as dangerous or major. The vehicle's CO2 emissions data is unavailable.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 03 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,106 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,901 mi
Expires: 02 June 2018
Failed - 03 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,901 mi
Passed - 15 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,770 mi
Expires: 14 March 2017
Passed - 17 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,085 mi
Expires: 16 October 2015
Passed - 13 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,245 mi
Expires: 07 June 2014
Passed - 08 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,171 mi
Expires: 07 June 2013
Passed - 07 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,177 mi
Expires: 09 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Passed - 08 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,237 mi
Expires: 09 April 2011
Passed - 03 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,173 mi
Expires: 09 April 2010
Failed - 01 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 10 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,738 mi
Expires: 09 April 2009
Passed - 08 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,296 mi
Expires: 07 March 2008
Failed - 07 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,296 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Passed - 06 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,710 mi
Expires: 05 March 2007
Failed - 06 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,710 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B38CAR?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of B38CAR?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of B38CAR?
This is a 2000 FORD TRANSIT in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 2496cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B38CAR?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.