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F62 KFJ

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,793 mi
Last recorded74,793 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF62 KFJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 74,793 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight play nearside kingpin

Pass 23 Jul 2024 72,723 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 72,723 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 66,281 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight play nearside front kingpin

Pass 18 Jul 2022 63,654 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 61,526 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 61,526 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 61,511 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

oil pressure switch leaking

Pass 20 Aug 2015 61,435 miles

Nearside Front king pin slight play

Fail 12 Aug 2014 61,209 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

nearside front king pin slight play

offside front chassis slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2014 61,209 miles

nearside front king pin slight play

offside front chassis slightly corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2013 61,197 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight corrosion to offside front chassis

slight play nearside front king pin

Pass 5 Aug 2013 61,197 miles

slight corrosion to offside front chassis

slight play nearside front king pin

Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,119 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 61,119 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 60,852 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2010 60,244 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2009 59,370 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 58,424 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 57,996 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 57,422 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2006 57,422 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

oil leak

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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F62 KFJ is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 F62 KFJ, 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 F62 KFJ registered?

F62 KFJ is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 April 1989.

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