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G134 XBF

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

4,449 mi
Last recorded4,449 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG134 XBF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2012 4,449 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

both inner+outer sills,rear cab backs,front crossmember,floors,wheelboxes,sills,front+rear+middle chassis etc ect corroded/corroded on limit+have had exstensive welding

exhaust

front wheelarches corroded

h/lamps slightly poor

n/s seatbelt has slight damage

Fail 7 Nov 2012 4,445 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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 Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

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

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

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

both inner+outer sills,rear cab backs,front crossmember,floors,wheelboxes,sills,front+rear+middle chassis etc ect corroded/corroded on limit+have had exstensive welding

exhaust

front wheelarches corroded

h/lamps slightly poor

n/s seatbelt has slight damage

Pass 2 Nov 2011 3,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear brake pipes deteriorated

sight damage to nearside seat belt

slight play in king pins

Fail 18 Oct 2011 3,645 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front spring hanger mounts corroded on limit

both inner sills+door steps+floor pans corroded on limit

chassis/rear spring hanges mounts/crossmembers/braces/front chasis o/s+n/s all corroded+have had extensive welding in places

front crossmember corroded on limit

front wheel arches corroded

front wheelboxes showing corrosion/corroded

fuel cap washer deteriorated

n/s front seatbelt has slight damage

n/s front tyre badly perrished/deteriorated

o/s rear brake drum showing slight warp on roller brake test

o/s sun visor missing

rear chassis corroded o/s+n/s

Pass 10 Nov 2010 3,065 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front king pins have play on limit

front fllor pans and inner and outer sills/door steps and cab backs showing corrosion

front tyres wearing on edges

front wheel arches corroded

fuel cap washer slightly deteriorated

o/s sun visor missing

o/s+n/s rear chassis corroded+rear spring hanger mounts+rear crossmembers and braces+o/s and n/s front chassis/inner wings/wheelboxes and spring hanger mounts have had extensive welding and are all corroded

rear trans axle+front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2010 3,059 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s sun visor missing

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front king pins have play on limit

front fllor pans and inner and outer sills/door steps and cab backs showing corrosion

front tyres wearing on edges

front wheel arches corroded

fuel cap washer slightly deteriorated

o/s+n/s rear chassis corroded+rear spring hanger mounts+rear crossmembers and braces+o/s and n/s front chassis/inner wings/wheelboxes and spring hanger mounts have had extensive welding and are all corroded

rear trans axle+front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 1,944 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

both front wheel arches corroded

both inner+outer sills+all floors corroded

both rear cab backs showing corrosion

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

o/s+n/s front+rear chassis and centre+both front spring hangers and front o/s+n/s crossmembers have had extensive welding and are all corroded

o/s+ns front inner wing+wheel boxes showing corrosion

Fail 13 Oct 2009 1,937 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front inner wings and wheel boxes corroded

both front wheel arches corroded

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

o/s+/s front and rear chassis and centre chassis front spring hangers+front and rear crossmembers have had extensive welding+are all showing corrosion

o/s+n/s front floors+rear cab backs and inner sills showing corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2008 769 miles

Battery insecure

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

bonnet secondery catch inoprative

both front wheelboxs slightly corroded

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2008 769 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Battery insecure

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

bonnet secondery catch inoprative

both front wheelboxs slightly corroded

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2007 993,188 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 993,188 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 97,002 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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G134 XBF is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 G134 XBF, 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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G134 XBF is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 September 1989.

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