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G287 DFX

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,829 mi
Last recorded25,829 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG287 DFX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 25,829 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 25,627 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 25,244 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 25,240 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 113,051 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 24,238 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 5 Dec 2006 23,920 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 23,904 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/r wheel arch corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2005 23,374 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 23,349 miles

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

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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G287 DFX is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G287 DFX, 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 G287 DFX registered?

G287 DFX is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 December 1989.

Is G287 DFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G287 DFX shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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