MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,531 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring 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 excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Oil leak
offside and nearside rear 1/4 panels and backs badly corroded
rear x member and rear panel badly corroded
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
general under body corrosion
offside rear tyre showing signs of deterioration
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
all four front sring hangers are corroding
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
all four front sring hangers are corroding
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
offside and nearside rear quarter panel backs corroded
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
offside and nearside crossmember corroded
offside and nearside rear outer sills corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G166 TAG is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1990 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 G166 TAG, 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 36 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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G166 TAG is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 1990.
Is G166 TAG safe to buy?
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