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G306 EHD

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,806 mi
Last recorded81,806 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG306 EHD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2026 81,806 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 81,460 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front inner wings corroded

inner and outer sills corroded

springs corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2023 80,478 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2023 80,478 miles

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting excessive corrosion in many places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 80,469 miles

Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting excessive corrosion in many places as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake pipes leaking on rear axel

Pass 5 Apr 2018 79,653 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 78,733 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 78,216 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 74,824 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 71,798 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2013 68,916 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advanced corrosion on chassis at o/s front within 30cm af a suspension mount

o/s rear bump stop not fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,873 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 61,103 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 60,839 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 60,839 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 60,649 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 60,617 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 58,793 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 58,793 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 56,005 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 56,004 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 53,142 miles

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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G306 EHD is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 G306 EHD, 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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G306 EHD is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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