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F992 FYA

1989 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,976 mi
Last recorded37,976 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF992 FYA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 37,976 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 37,791 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross memeber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside outer sill holed, not within 12 `of a mounting point

Pass 7 Oct 2015 33,636 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 30,130 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 26,152 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 22,011 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 18,318 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 15,063 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 11,632 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 11,622 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 7,287 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 2,088 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 2,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 97,098 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2005 93,466 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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F992 FYA is a 1989 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F992 FYA, 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 F992 FYA registered?

F992 FYA is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 February 1989.

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