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F813 AUX

1988 Ford Transit

Pink Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

18,510 mi
Last recorded18,510 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1988 Ford Transit56,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF813 AUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1988
ColourPink
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 18,510 miles

Central Rear diff play

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

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member slightly damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering wheel outer casing moulding loose

Pass 21 Mar 2025 15,459 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2025 15,459 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 13,515 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 13,515 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 10,211 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 6,889 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both side and all slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 4,365 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 4,365 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 2,051 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 90 miles

o/s parking brake has slightly low reading

Pass 6 Apr 2018 96,139 miles

Oil leak engine ()

o/s and n/s steering rack has slight play

o/s rear parking brake has low reading

Pass 5 Apr 2017 91,673 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Apr 2016 87,159 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

some areas have been undersealed (welding checked)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 87,144 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

ALL RUST AREAS MARKED WITH CHALK

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 82,349 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

some areas of rust around rear arches

Pass 14 Mar 2015 82,349 miles

some areas of rust around rear arches

Pass 14 Mar 2014 176,631 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

osr seal showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2013 71,003 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 65,214 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 58,111 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 51,384 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2009 43,253 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 43,253 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,609 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 35,609 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 26,552 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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F813 AUX is a 1988 Ford Transit in Pink with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1988 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 56,734 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 F813 AUX, 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 38 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 F813 AUX registered?

F813 AUX is a 1988 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 August 1988.

Is F813 AUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F813 AUX shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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