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G272 SCG

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,121 mi
Last recorded49,121 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2008
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG272 SCG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2008 49,121 miles

B/Fluid level appears abit low at resevior

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Battery tray geting corroded abit and w/arch area

N/S/R tyre getting abit low on tread slightly

O/S/F w/arch edge by bumper abit corroded

Small crack at screen and light scratch

Pass 10 Aug 2007 40,662 miles

Battery tray abit corroded

Front door bottom edges abit corroded

Front end chassis areas around susp/arm mounts abit corroded slightly

Front inner B/Pads appear abit low

O/S/F outer sill abit bent

Rear end chassis areas and crossmember and shackle mount areas getting abit corroded slightly

W/Arch edges abit corroded slightly

Pass 7 Aug 2006 30,728 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 30,728 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery tray abit corroded

Exhaust system abit corroded and rear end rubber mount abit cracked and perrished

Front b/hosees abit corroded at ferrules

N/S/R quater panel bottom area abit corroded slightly( appears to be filled with filler)

O/S/F and O/S/R w/arch edges and O/S outer sill at front abit corroded(O/S/F outer sill also abit bent)

P/Brake lever abit stiff when releasing

Rear end areas around shackle mount areas and front end chassis areas by susp/arm mounts,all abit corroded slightly

Slight blue smoke at emissions

Small cracks at screen

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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G272 SCG is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G272 SCG, 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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What year was G272 SCG registered?

G272 SCG is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G272 SCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G272 SCG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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