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F90 OLC

1988 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

21 mi
Last recorded21 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1988 Ford Transit56,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF90 OLC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 21 miles

bonnet damaged

both rear wheel arch inners holed but not within 30cms of perscribed area

nearside floor corroded

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Battery insecure

Fail 12 May 2010 10 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside floor corroded

bonnet damaged

both rear wheel arch inners holed but not within 30cms of perscribed area

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Battery insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2009 97,910 miles

Both inner rear wheel archs corroded and holed

Pass 23 Aug 2007 1,651 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 1,651 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

bonnet rotten

both front wheel arches corroded

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f door rotten

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r inner wheel arch holed and corroded

oil leak from engine

oil leak from gearbox

prop shaft centre bearing badley worn

rads rotten

small amount of lift in both front king pins

Pass 10 Aug 2006 94,167 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 94,020 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear 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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F90 OLC is a 1988 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 F90 OLC, 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 F90 OLC registered?

F90 OLC is a 1988 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F90 OLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F90 OLC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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