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F136 DEG

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,634 mi
Last recorded99,634 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF136 DEG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 99,634 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

advanced corrosion osf spring ancor point

oil leak

osr spring leaf slightly out of line

slight play in both king pins

slight play ns track rod end

various old repairs corroded

water leak

Pass 16 Oct 2009 97,183 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 97,183 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 95,979 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 93,625 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 92,567 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 92,505 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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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F136 DEG is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 55,546 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 F136 DEG, 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 37 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F136 DEG registered?

F136 DEG is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 May 1989.

Is F136 DEG safe to buy?

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