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F792 PVX

1989 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,735 mi
Last recorded40,735 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF792 PVX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 40,735 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front steering arm gator split

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2025 34,234 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 26,527 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 18,241 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 8,581 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 67 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 90,386 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 84,215 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 75,556 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 65,384 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,615 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 45,147 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 30,116 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 17,134 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 6,885 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 96,396 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 81,081 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 67,296 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 62,913 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 57,377 miles

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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F792 PVX is a 1989 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F792 PVX, 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 F792 PVX registered?

F792 PVX is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 February 1989.

Is F792 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F792 PVX shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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