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F223 TLE

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,346 mi
Last recorded41,346 miles
Recorded on27 May 2008
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF223 TLE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2008 41,346 miles

vehicle chassis corroded ,both rear chassis leg at bump stops coorroded.

Pass 23 May 2007 37,268 miles

front crossmember corroding, vehicle has corrosion all over floor pan only just met minimum pass

Pass 1 Jun 2006 33,128 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 33,124 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2005 29,294 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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F223 TLE is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F223 TLE, 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 F223 TLE registered?

F223 TLE is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 June 1989.

Is F223 TLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F223 TLE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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