MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,763 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion around rear floor pans/chassis legs/outriggers.
emissions getting close to 2.50 limit.
hand brake efficiency on 16% limit.
joint between manifold/down pipe leaking.
n/s inner sill holed+corroded outside prescribed area.
o/s/r inner/outer tyres starting to crack+perish.
play in o/s kingpin.
play in o/s/f top drag link end.
rear wheel arches corroding.
slight damage to front number plate.
water pump leaking.
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
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F288 FDV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F288 FDV, 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 F288 FDV registered?
F288 FDV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 March 1989.
Is F288 FDV safe to buy?
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