MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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F479 THJ is a 1989 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,593cc petrol 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 F479 THJ, 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 F479 THJ registered?
F479 THJ is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 June 1989.
Is F479 THJ safe to buy?
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