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F139 SRV

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,084 mi
Last recorded85,084 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF139 SRV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 85,084 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 83,089 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 81,245 miles

offside rear service and parking brake effort poor

Pass 21 May 2015 79,820 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 77,443 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 77,414 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 74,258 miles

advise stone chip n/s head lamp advise scuffing marks n/s/f tyre advise surface c orrosion metal section of flexi brake hoses

Fail 31 May 2013 74,258 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise stone chip n/s head lamp advise scuffing marks n/s/f tyre advise surface c orrosion metal section of flexi brake hoses

Pass 11 May 2012 73,627 miles

advise n/s/r rubber bump stop split advise rear view mirror insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2011 73,365 miles

advise both rear chassis legs surface corrosion

Fail 7 Apr 2011 73,365 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise both rear chassis legs surface corrosion

Fail 1 Apr 2010 73,067 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise both rear shock absorber covers corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2010 73,067 miles

advise both rear shock absorber covers corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2009 73,061 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 73,061 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise n /s/r bump stop split advise surface corrosion o/s/r chassis section

Fail 28 Mar 2008 72,737 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 72,737 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 72,551 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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F139 SRV is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F139 SRV, 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 F139 SRV registered?

F139 SRV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 March 1989.

Is F139 SRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F139 SRV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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