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G426 XDF

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,225 mi
Last recorded96,225 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2007
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG426 XDF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2007 96,225 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 94,088 miles

EXTENSIVE WELDING REPAIRS NEAR REAR SPRINGFIXINGS BOTH SIDES AND AT FRONT LOWER PANEL

LIFT IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

REAR BOX SECTION CORRODED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery insecure

propshaft defective

Fail 24 Feb 2006 94,085 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

EXTENSIVE WELDING REPAIRS NEAR REAR SPRING FIXINGS BOTH SIDES AND FRONT LOWER PANEL

LIFT IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

propshaft defective

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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G426 XDF is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G426 XDF, 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 G426 XDF registered?

G426 XDF is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G426 XDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G426 XDF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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