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F137 OYM

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,281 mi
Last recorded24,281 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF137 OYM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 24,281 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 24,098 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 24,058 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 23,879 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 23,670 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,519 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 23,053 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 22,502 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 21,948 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 21,948 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 21,273 miles

Front both front wipers deteriated not affecting abilty to clear windscreen

Offside Rear Outer sidewall perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre /rear joint (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 20,764 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 20,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust very deteriorated

Pass 21 Nov 2013 19,575 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 18,977 miles

front exhaust mount broken (wired up) as a temporary repair

slight corrosion to front crossmember

Fail 28 Nov 2012 18,977 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

front exhaust mount broken (wired up) as a temporary repair

slight corrosion to front crossmember

Pass 14 Nov 2011 184,465 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 18,448 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 18,094 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 17,550 miles

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

nearside front tyre cracked

Pass 3 Nov 2008 15,558 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 14,205 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 13,753 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 11,833 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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F137 OYM is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F137 OYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F137 OYM registered?

F137 OYM is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 January 1989.

Is F137 OYM safe to buy?

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