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F511 PBH

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,519 mi
Last recorded18,519 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF511 PBH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 18,519 miles

brake discs corroded

corrosion to chassis, wheelarches and outriggers

emissins high - idle speed low

front brake slight binding

nearside front and nearside rear inner tyres perished

Fail 12 Mar 2012 18,519 miles

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

brake discs corroded

corrosion to chassis, wheelarches and outriggers

emissins high - idle speed low

front brake slight binding

nearside front and nearside rear inner tyres perished

Pass 4 Jul 2009 18,271 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 18,260 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 18,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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F511 PBH is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F511 PBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F511 PBH registered?

F511 PBH is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 June 1989.

Is F511 PBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F511 PBH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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