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G605 YDD

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

95,332 mi
Last recorded95,332 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG605 YDD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2023 95,332 miles

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

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

Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak too big (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Front chassis corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty Can not hold left indicate (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Spare wheel corroded

Pass 25 May 2019 94,453 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 94,441 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 93,560 miles

oil leaks

Pass 4 Jun 2016 92,156 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2015 91,447 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2015 91,447 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 90,426 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2013 89,428 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 89,424 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 May 2012 88,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 May 2012 88,400 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 86,582 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 86,582 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 15 Apr 2010 81,487 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 8 Apr 2010 81,483 miles

Centre Front 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, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Apr 2009 75,789 miles

drivers seat belt damaged,n/s front tyre wearingon outer edge!.

Pass 8 Apr 2008 73,137 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre prop shaft mounting weak,brake pads cannot be seen at front.

oil leak off engine!!

Pass 10 Apr 2007 69,958 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 67,254 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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G605 YDD is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 G605 YDD, 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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G605 YDD is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 November 1989.

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