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76,805 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by front leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by rear shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face corroded and breaking away (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
areas to under side and body corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear chassis corroded
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear chassis corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
near side inner rear tyre splitting/cracking
rear chassis corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
near side inner rear tyre splitting/cracking
rear chassis corroded
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated steel end (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light section blank missing (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light section/blank missing (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front cross-member corroding
O/S/R chassis rail corroding
Battery light stays on
Drivers seat mountings worn
Offside front brake hose ferrule corroding
Rear leaf springs splaying
Slight play in O/S/F wheel bearing
wiring around battery area poor
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Battery light stays on
Drivers seat mountings worn
Front cross-member corroding
O/S/R chassis rail corroding
Offside front brake hose ferrule corroding
Rear leaf springs splaying
Slight play in O/S/F wheel bearing
wiring around battery area poor
Drivers seat mountings worn
Front cross member corroded
Nearside rear inner tyre possible puncture and perishing
Nearside rear steel brake pipe corroding
Offside front flexi brake hose corroding
Offside rear chassis rail corroding
Play in both front wheel bearings
Play in nearside front track rod end
Rear leaf spring front bushes slightly worn
Rear leaf springs splaying
Wiring poor around battery area
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Drivers seat mountings worn
Front cross member corroded
Nearside rear inner tyre possible puncture and perishing
Nearside rear steel brake pipe corroding
Offside front flexi brake hose corroding
Offside rear chassis rail corroding
Play in both front wheel bearings
Play in nearside front track rod end
Rear leaf spring front bushes slightly worn
Rear leaf springs splaying
Front brake hose ferrules corroding
Fuel tank straps corroding
NearSide rear brake pipe corroding
NearSide rear leaf spring rear shackle bushes partially worn
NearSide track rod end partially worn
Play in front king pins
Rear leaf springs splaying
drivers seat mountings worn
steering column switch assembly partially insecure
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front brake hose ferrules corroding
Fuel tank straps corroding
NearSide front tyre perished
NearSide rear brake pipe corroding
NearSide rear leaf spring rear shackle bushes partially worn
NearSide track rod end partially worn
Play in front king pins
Rear leaf springs splaying
drivers seat mountings worn
steering column switch assembly partially insecure
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Rear spring eye bushes starting to perish
battery warning light stays on
corrosion starting to o/s/f spring front mounting area
n/s/f tyre perishing, but no cords exposed yet
various metal brake pipes corroding
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Rear spring eye bushes starting to perish
battery warning light stays on
corrosion starting to o/s/f spring front mounting area
n/s/f tyre perishing, but no cords exposed yet
various metal brake pipes corroding
switches a bit loose
N/S/R brake pipe corroding
O/S/F brake hose ferrule corroding
Rear leaf springs starting to splay and bushes slightly worn
Slight play in N/S track rod end
Slight play in N/S/F king pin
Slight play in both front wheel bearings,and slightly noisy
front number plate poor condition
play in steering system
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
N/S/R brake pipe corroding
O/S/F brake hose ferrule corroding
Rear leaf springs starting to splay and bushes slightly worn
Slight play in N/S track rod end
Slight play in N/S/F king pin
Slight play in both front wheel bearings,and slightly noisy
front number plate poor condition
switches a bit loose
Corrosion to;- O/S/R chassis rail,fronr cross-member,by front spring mounts
N/S/R S/B/P corroding
Rear exhaust rubber deteriorating
front number plate condition
possible unsuitable repair made to O/S/F cross-member and O/S chassis rail
steering arm between hubs bent
switch assembly a bit loose
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Corrosion to;- O/S/R chassis rail,fronr cross-member,by front spring mounts
N/S/R S/B/P corroding
Rear exhaust rubber deteriorating
front number plate condition
possible unsuitable repair made to O/S/F cross-member and O/S chassis rail
steering arm between hubs bent
switch assembly a bit loose
Corrosion to O/S chassis rail various places
Corrosion to front centre cross-member NOT within a prescribed area
N/S/F kingpin slight play
N/S/R outer tyre worn to legal limit
O/S/F tyre worn inner edge
Rear leaf springs splaying
switches on column a bit loose
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Corrosion to O/S chassis rail various places
Corrosion to front centre cross-member NOT within a prescribed area
N/S/F brake pads condition
N/S/F kingpin slight play
N/S/R outer tyre worn to legal limit
O/S/F tyre worn inner edge
Rear leaf springs splaying
switches on column a bit loose
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion starting to o/s chassis at rear by axle & shock absorber
corrosion to front cross member underneath radiator area but not in a prescribed area
fuel tank straps corroding
n/s/r outer tyre getting low
n/s/r spring front & rear bushes starting to deteriorate
o/s/f seat loose on runners but not considered insecure
o/s/r spring front bush starting to deteriorate
signs of o/s/f brake overheating
signs of possible fuel leak from pump area but not dripping at time of test
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion starting to o/s chassis at rear by axle & shock absorber
corrosion to front cross member underneath radiator area but not in a prescribed area
fuel tank straps corroding
n/s/r outer tyre getting low
n/s/r spring front & rear bushes starting to deteriorate
o/s/f seat loose on runners but not considered insecure
o/s/r spring front bush starting to deteriorate
signs of o/s/f brake overheating
signs of possible fuel leak from pump area but not dripping at time of test
N/S/R side light to bright
N/S/R tyre low
O/S/F tyre low inner edge
both rear leaf spring rear bushes partially worn
corrosion started some places
drivers seat partially insecure
front brake pads low and in poor condition
fuel tank straps corroding
rear leaf spring started to splay
service brake performance only just passed 51%
slight imbalance on front brakes
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Both rear leaf spring rear bushes partially worn
Corrosion started some places
Fuel tank straps corroding
N/S/R side light to bright
N/S/R tyre low
O/S/F tyre low inner edge
Rear leaf spring starting to splay
Service brake only just passed 51%
front pads low and in poor condition
slight imbalance on front brakes
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
N/S/R tyre low
O/S chassis rail corroding
O/S/F tyre worn close to legal limit
Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
front brake pads low
front number plate poor condition
number of body mountings
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F506 SHV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.4%.
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 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 F506 SHV, 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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F506 SHV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 June 1989.
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