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G639 HAW

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

57,986 mi
Last recorded57,986 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG639 HAW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 57,986 miles

Front and rear number plates deteriorated but still ledgible

Nearside front sill has corrosion but outside any prescribed areas

Nearside rear shock absorber slightly damp

Offside front brake flexi hose heavily rusted

Wiper blades slight deterioration

Fail 26 Jul 2018 57,986 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front and rear number plates deteriorated but still ledgible

Nearside front inner sill corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Nearside rear shock absorber has a light misting of oil

Offside front brake flexi hose heavily corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 57,973 miles

Front and rear number plates deteriorated but not likely to be misread

Nearside inner rear sill minor corrosion outside any prescribed area

Nearside rear shock absorber has alight misting of oil

Fail 11 Jul 2017 57,973 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front and rear number plates deteriorated but not likely to be misread

Nearside inner rear sill minor corrosion outside any prescribed area

Nearside rear shock absorber has alight misting of oil

Pass 18 Jul 2016 57,881 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 57,881 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 57,627 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front chassis end corroded (wheelarch side)

Rear brakes imbalance 24%

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,447 miles

Nearside front chassis leg showing corrosion

Fail 12 Jul 2014 57,447 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/chassis leg showing currosion

Pass 22 Jul 2013 57,430 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 57,430 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Nearside front outer sill corroded excessively but outside any prescribed areas

Nearside front subframe mounting chassis heavily corroded

Offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall no core visible

Oil leak on engine

Pass 19 Jul 2012 57,415 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Front subframe mounting points heavily corroded

Front to rear brake pipe corroded slightly

Offside front tyre cracking between treads

Fail 18 Jul 2012 57,415 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Coolant level below minimum

Front subframe mounting points heavily corroded

Front to rear brake pipe corroded slightly

Offside front tyre cracking between treads

Pass 19 Jul 2011 57,195 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 57,195 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Nearside front outer sill corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Secondary battery insecure

Pass 20 Jul 2010 56,888 miles

under body showing currosion

Pass 16 Jul 2009 56,758 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 56,758 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 56,205 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 56,205 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 56,048 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 56,048 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 55,474 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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G639 HAW is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 G639 HAW, 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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G639 HAW is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 1989.

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