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F908 MNF

1989 Ford Transit

Multi-colour Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,074 mi
Last recorded39,074 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF908 MNF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 39,074 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 35,092 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 30,909 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 23 Sep 2011 26,650 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 22,490 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,450 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 14,080 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise littel corrosion on both side steps

Pass 24 Sep 2007 9,420 miles

advice brake pedal soft

Pass 25 Sep 2006 5,292 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 1,192 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 147 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front wheel bearing have play but not excessive.

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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F908 MNF is a 1989 Ford Transit in Multi-colour with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 F908 MNF, 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 F908 MNF registered?

F908 MNF is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 May 1989.

Is F908 MNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F908 MNF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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