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F734 PYH

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

6,911 mi
Last recorded6,911 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF734 PYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 6,911 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2010 6,910 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Feb 2009 77 miles

Battery insecure. The body generally only just meets the minimum standard required with regard to bonnet rear doors and all wheel arches!

Fail 21 Feb 2009 99,528 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure. The body generally only just meets the minimum standard required with regard to bonnet rear doors and all wheel arches!

Pass 28 Feb 2008 92,978 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes seem to lock up a little early

Fail 24 Feb 2007 89,573 miles

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

Front edge of bonnet in poor condition.

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

O/S/R corner bumper missing.

Slight lift at O/S king pin

Pass 24 Feb 2007 89,573 miles

Front edge of bonnet in poor condition.

O/S/R corner bumper missing.

Slight lift at O/S king pin

Pass 3 Mar 2006 79,531 miles

play in off side front king pin

play in steering box

Fail 24 Feb 2006 79,511 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

play in steering box

Fail 28 Nov 2005 79,457 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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F734 PYH is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 F734 PYH, 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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F734 PYH is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 1989.

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