MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,236 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front panel corroded
handbrake cables worn
various areas corroded
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
exhaust slightly corroded
front panel corroded
front to rear of vehicle is corroded
o/s/f brake hose slightly corroded
slight play in both front wheel bearings
An item not tested (Manual)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
exhaust slightly corroded
front panel corroded
front to rear of vehicle is corroded
o/s/f brake hose slightly corroded
slight play in both front wheel bearings
exhaust sytem has slight blow
o/s/f flexy hose unions slightly corroded
rear bearing noise ?
rear shackle bushes perished
slight play both front wheel bearings
An item not tested (Manual)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
exhaust sytem has slight blow
o/s/f flexy hose unions slightly corroded
rear bearing noise ?
rear shackle bushes perished
slight play both front wheel bearings
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
offside front brake flexi hose ferrule slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F243 COV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 F243 COV, 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 F243 COV registered?
F243 COV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 May 1989.
Is F243 COV safe to buy?
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