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F514 SPM

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,821 mi
Last recorded62,821 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2011
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF514 SPM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2011 62,821 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 62,482 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 61,974 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 61,546 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 59,364 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 58,752 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 58,730 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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F514 SPM is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F514 SPM, 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

How do I check the history of F514 SPM?

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What year was F514 SPM registered?

F514 SPM is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 July 1989.

Is F514 SPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F514 SPM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F514 SPM have outstanding finance?

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