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F464 LAP

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,085 mi
Last recorded86,085 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF464 LAP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 May 2020 86,085 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting seat belt anchor point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting seat mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting seat mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting seat mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected damper in cab (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected leaf spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected nr damper (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 85,980 miles

Both rear inner tyres cracked

Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensor to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 19 Aug 2017 85,980 miles

Both rear inner tyres cracked

Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensor to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2016 85,656 miles

Both inner rear tyres heavily perished

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2015 85,648 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded various places (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded various places (2.4.A.3)

Both inner rear tyres heavily perished

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2014 85,066 miles

Both rear inner tyres starting to perish

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2013 83,839 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 83,837 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 83,361 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 83,341 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 77,761 miles

Chassis close to park brake lever mount is corroded but not seriously weakened

Diesel around the area of the injector pump but not visibly leaking or dripping.

Patch at os/r spring front hanger braket is heavily undersealed so am unable to tell if it is continuously welded

Rear cross member is distorted but not weakened

Fail 25 Jun 2010 69,867 miles

Centre chassis members dented but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

O/s/r brake pipe appears slightly pitted but has been cleaned & oiled

Pass 25 Jun 2010 69,867 miles

Centre chassis members dented but not seriously weakened

O/s/r brake pipe appears slightly pitted but has been cleaned & oiled

Fail 8 Jan 2009 68,112 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 68,112 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 67,282 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 67,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Oct 2006 67,261 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

o/s/f wheel arch corroding

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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F464 LAP is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 F464 LAP, 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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F464 LAP is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 February 1989.

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