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G641 TUD

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

83,767 mi
Last recorded83,767 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG641 TUD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 83,767 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 83,152 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 82,654 miles

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

Front underside of vehicle undersealed

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear underside of vehicle corroded

Windscreen chipped

Fail 28 Mar 2024 82,654 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 81,777 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 81,777 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 78,026 miles

Front brake pads not visible

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 78,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Front brake pads not visible

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 76,511 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 76,473 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member holed within 30cm of front spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function shock absorber has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill ineffectively repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside step and inner wing holed within 30 cm of load bearing member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function shock absorber has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed within 30cm of spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed within 30cm of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 75,991 miles

Offside Rear inner and outer sill corroded but outside specified areas in front of wheel

Fail 31 Jul 2018 75,991 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 75,991 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 75,067 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Sill corroding

Offside Sill corroded rear

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 75,067 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Sill corroding

Offside Sill corroded rear

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 74,673 miles

Off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Under body corrosion

Various oil leaks

Pass 12 Aug 2015 73,984 miles

Load sensing valve rubber perishing

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 73,984 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Load sensing valve rubber perishing

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 73,403 miles

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

n/s/f rear of inner wheel arch/step area corroded but not within a 30cm of a mounting

Fail 31 Jul 2014 73,402 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s/f rear of inner wheel arch/step area corroded but not within a 30cm of a mounting

Pass 18 Sep 2013 73,101 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 72,655 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 72,268 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 71,207 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 71,207 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 71,156 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 70,774 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 70,166 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 69,621 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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G641 TUD is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 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 G641 TUD, 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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G641 TUD is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 November 1989.

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