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F429 CBD

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

61,920 mi
Last recorded61,920 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF429 CBD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 61,920 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 61,900 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,884 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 61,842 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 61,617 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 61,285 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2016 61,047 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 60,757 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 60,445 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 60,020 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 59,666 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 59,267 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 59,250 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jul 2010 58,908 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 55,738 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 52,372 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 48,833 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 44,831 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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F429 CBD is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 F429 CBD, 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 F429 CBD registered?

F429 CBD is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 July 1989.

Is F429 CBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F429 CBD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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