MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,965 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
battery insecure
body corroding in places
front cross member and chassis corroding in places
hand brake stiff in opperation
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Battery insecure
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
front wings and wheel arches rusty
parking brake cable stiff
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
chassis and cab very rusty
front and rear number plates in poor condition
off side and near side rear mud guards in poor condition
off side and near side rear shackle bushes worn
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
chassis and cab very rusty
number plates in poor condition
off side and near side rear mud guards in poor condition
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
all chassis rails and cab very rusty
hand brake stiff in oporation
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Battery insecure
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all chassis rails very rusty
Nearside Rear Suspension component 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Centre Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Centre Mechanical brake component securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside 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)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F857 SHY is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 F857 SHY, 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 F857 SHY registered?
F857 SHY is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 May 1989.
Is F857 SHY safe to buy?
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