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F468 GVO

1988 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,166 mi
Last recorded85,166 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1988 Ford Transit56,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF468 GVO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 85,166 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Sep 2021 85,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Sep 2020 83,927 miles

Lower underside corrosion

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 83,926 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower underside corrosion

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 83,007 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 79,096 miles

Nearside Front steering rack gaitor perished

Offside Front Inner steering rack gaitor perished

Offside Front slight bind to wheel

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear leaf springs rusty

Pass 4 Aug 2009 78,001 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 76,510 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 76,500 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 77,085 miles

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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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F468 GVO is a 1988 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1988 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 56,734 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 F468 GVO, 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 38 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F468 GVO registered?

F468 GVO is a 1988 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 October 1988.

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