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G31 RKR

1990 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,111 mi
Last recorded67,111 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG31 RKR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 67,111 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union rusty on compinsator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion all under van (6.1.1 (c) (i))

dash board lights half lit

Fail 20 Dec 2023 67,098 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel master cylinder leaking (1.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp whole lamp unit dim / affecting each other (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened within 30 cm of leaf spring mouting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts battery leads sparking on body and near engine (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired chassis inner leg (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed stiff to open (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources os lamp dim/not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union rusty on compinsator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion all under van (6.1.1 (c) (i))

dash board lights half lit

Pass 19 Mar 2020 66,941 miles

Nearside Front door step starting to corrode

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner sill starting to corrode

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

nearside battery secured with cable ties

Fail 18 Mar 2020 66,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front door step starting to corrode

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner sill starting to corrode

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

nearside battery secured with cable ties

Pass 18 Mar 2019 66,025 miles

Nearside Front door step starting to corrode

Nearside Front inner wing starting to corrode

Offside Front Inner sill starting to corrode

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 66,025 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Front door step starting to corrode

Nearside Front inner wing starting to corrode

Offside Front Inner sill starting to corrode

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 64,833 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front corrosion by brake hose mount

Fail 28 Feb 2018 64,798 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by lower arm front bush and sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring shackle mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower mount bolt by step (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring shackle mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front corrosion by brake hose mount

Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,506 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 62,505 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 59,970 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 57,627 miles

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 53,289 miles

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

Offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 48,758 miles

Body corrosion

battery insecure

corrosion on inner offside front wheel arch not within 30cm of any load bearing member

Fail 25 Jul 2012 48,758 miles

Body corrosion

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

battery insecure

corrosion on inner offside front wheel arch not within 30cm of any load bearing member

Pass 28 Jul 2011 45,671 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 20 Jul 2011 45,671 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2010 43,686 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 43,406 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 43,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 39,749 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 35,420 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 35,420 miles

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

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

column u/j rubbing on auto trans pipe

Pass 10 Apr 2006 32,934 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 32,934 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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G31 RKR is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G31 RKR, 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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G31 RKR is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 January 1990.

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