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G246 PGN

1990 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

15,230 mi
Last recorded15,230 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG246 PGN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 15,230 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 15,223 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 14,790 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 14,789 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component insecurely attached shock absorber nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 14,295 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 12,245 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

advise corrosion to nearside front inner and outer sill not within a prescribed area

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

various areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Mar 2017 12,240 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

advise corrosion to nearside front inner and outer sill not within a prescribed area

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

various areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Feb 2016 11,273 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive x member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front lower outer and inner sills corroded but not within 30 cm at time of test

engine oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2016 11,273 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive x member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front lower outer and inner sills corroded but not within 30 cm at time of test

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2015 9,183 miles

Nearside sill corroded and holed

Pass 14 Feb 2014 7,969 miles

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

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

exhaust blow - manifold to head gasket

front cross member damaged

hole in the near side door step

off side floor edge corroded

rear light wireing a little untidy

rear valance panel damaged

slight lift in the front king pins

Pass 22 Feb 2013 7,688 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

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

both front brakes slightly binding

rear wooden floor rotten

Pass 14 Feb 2012 7,397 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

corrosion around drivers seat mounting

would not carry wieght in back as wooden floor rotten

Pass 23 Feb 2011 7,003 miles

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSSMEMBER

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

LIGHT OUTPUT FROM BOTH HEADLAMPS POOR

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 6,882 miles

CORROSION TO N/S/F INNER WING

DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSS MEMBER

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

O/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 6,881 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

CORROSION TO N/S/F INNER WING

DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSS MEMBER

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

O/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 6,829 miles

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

CORROSION TO BOTH FRONT WHEEL ARCHES

CORROSION TO N/S/F INNER WING

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 6,523 miles

CORROSION TO N/S/F DOOR STEP †CORROSION TO BOTH FRONT WHEEL ARCHES †DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSS MEMBER

Pass 16 Aug 2006 5,798 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TON/S SEAT BELT †ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSSMEMBER †ALL BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY GREASED †CORROSION TO FRONT WHEEL ARCHES

Fail 9 Aug 2006 5,798 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S SEAT BELT †ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT CROSS MEMBER †ALL BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY GREASED †CORROSION TO FRONT WHEEL ARCHES

Pass 3 Aug 2005 4,948 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 4,871 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

ADVANCE CORROSION TO N/S/F WHEEL ARCH †N/S/R BRAKE STARTING TO BIND

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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G246 PGN is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 G246 PGN, 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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G246 PGN is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 May 1990.

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