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G399 VYX

1990 Ford Transit

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

85,834 mi
Last recorded85,834 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2006
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG399 VYX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2006 85,834 miles

Nearside 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front brake hoses ferulls corroded

linned load area

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside rear door bottom heavily corroded-advise repair

oil leak

slight noise nearside front wheel bearing

steering joint dust cover split/missing

various bodt areas repaired with tape

Pass 17 Jun 2005 82,554 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded-advise replaced.both front brake hoses feruls corroded-advise replaced

interior mirror missing,nearside mirror cracked

nearside doors repaired with tape,nearside front wheel arch corroded but not sharp edged

park brake warning lamp not working

ply lined load area .battery tray severly corroded

slight play in lower steering columb u.j.

steering joint dust cover split/missing

surface scratches in screen

wipers slightly smeering

Fail 13 Jun 2005 82,496 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

both front brake hose feruls corroded,advise offside replaced.front to rear brake pipes corroded advise replaced.

n/s/r brake slightly lagging.battery tray severly corroded.

nearside rear door bottom heavily corroded -advise repiar.slight play in steering columb u.j.slight noise from n/s/f wheel unsure if bearing.

ply linned load area.surface scratches in screen.park brake warning lamp not working.nearside mirror cracked.

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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G399 VYX is a 1990 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 G399 VYX, 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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G399 VYX is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 June 1990.

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