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F586 NFG

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,830 mi
Last recorded67,830 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2009
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF586 NFG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2009 67,830 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 67,830 miles

5 passenger seats fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

arches corroded

battery tray corroded away - battery insecure

brake ferrules slightly corroded

offside rear inner sill corroded

rear floor corroded

slight play in steering box

tyres perished

Fail 7 Jan 2008 67,830 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

5 passenger seats fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

arches corroded

battery tray corroded away - battery insecure

brake ferrules slightly corroded

offside rear inner sill corroded

rear floor corroded

slight play in steering box

tyres perished

Pass 19 Jan 2007 67,830 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

arches and doors corroded and repaired

battery tray corroded away making battery insecure

brake hose ferrules corroded

metal object in offside rear tyre

offside washer jet poor

rear floor corroded

rear tyres corroded

rearf exhaust rubber mounting split

Fail 9 Jan 2007 67,830 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

arches corroded

battery tray corroded away making battery insecure

brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

metal object in offside rear inner tyre

offside washer jet poor

rear exhaust support rubber split

rear floor corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jan 2006 67,830 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery is insecure

body panels are corroded

brake hoses ferrules are rusted

centre rear floor is corroded

front and rear springs eye bushes are perished and worn

front number plate is damaged

front tyre wear is uneven

grill has been repaired

is the tracking ok

no rear view mirror fitted

o/s step support is corroded

rear cross member is corroded

rear drag link end boot is split and the joint is worn

screen is damaged outside of zone a

tyres are perished and scuffed

wear in the king pins

Fail 17 Jan 2006 67,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

springs eye bushes are perished

tyres are perished and scuffed

wear in the king pins

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery is insecure

brake hoses ferrules are rusted

centre rear floor is corroded

front brake discs are worn

front number plate is damaged

front tyre wear is uneven

grill has been repaired

is the tracking ok

n/s rear outer arch is corroded

no rear view mirror fitted

o/s step support is corroded

rear cross member is corroded

rear drag link end boot is split and the joint also has slight play in it

screen is damaged outside of zone a in the swept area

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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F586 NFG is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 F586 NFG, 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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F586 NFG is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 1989.

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