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G150 RWV

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

69,980 mi
Last recorded69,980 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG150 RWV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 69,980 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 69,980 miles

Central Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a))

Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 68,429 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 62,076 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 62,073 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 57,353 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 57,346 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid wheel (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 52,482 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 146,661 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 141,216 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 35,575 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 29,462 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 23,468 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 15,662 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007
Pass 13 Dec 2006 102,450 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 96,931 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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G150 RWV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 G150 RWV, 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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G150 RWV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 November 1989.

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