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G205 PVJ

1989 Ford Transit

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,146 mi
Last recorded58,146 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG205 PVJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 58,146 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 56,040 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 56,040 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 55,141 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 55,141 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 54,173 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 52,113 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 51,191 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 51,180 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 50,152 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 50,152 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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G205 PVJ is a 1989 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 G205 PVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G205 PVJ registered?

G205 PVJ is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 August 1989.

Is G205 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G205 PVJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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