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G681 EOH

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

89,692 mi
Last recorded89,692 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG681 EOH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 89,692 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 87,585 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 81,514 miles

corrosion o/s inner sill not in a prescribed area

front number plate is broken

n/s/f seat is a bit wobbly

Fail 28 Jul 2015 81,514 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front 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)

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

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

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

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

corrosion o/s inner sill not in a prescribed area

front number plate is broken

n/s/f seat is a bit wobbly

Pass 30 Jul 2014 74,083 miles

slight corrosion to offside inner sill

Fail 29 Jul 2014 74,083 miles

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

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

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

slight corrosion to offside inner sill

Pass 13 Aug 2013 67,727 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

alternator insicure

Fail 13 Aug 2013 67,727 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

alternator insicure

Pass 9 Aug 2012 63,770 miles

major oil leak,looks like oil pressure switch

slight damage to o/s head light

Fail 9 Aug 2012 63,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

major oil leak,looks like oil pressure switch

slight damage to o/s head light

Pass 11 Aug 2011 57,561 miles

corrosion to rear end and nearside front floor areas but out of prescribed areas

Fail 8 Aug 2011 57,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

corrosion to rear end and nearside front floor areas but out of prescribed areas

Pass 10 Aug 2010 52,460 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 52,426 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 46,909 miles

N/S rear tyre perished

O/S & N/S balkhead corroded

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Slight damage to O/S headlight lens

Spark plugs lose

Underbody in poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2009 46,909 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

N/S rear tyre perished

O/S & N/S balkhead corroded

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Slight damage to O/S headlight lens

Spark plugs lose

Underbody in poor condition

Pass 9 Aug 2008 40,151 miles

small hole in O/S headlight

Fail 5 Aug 2008 40,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

small hole in O/S headlight

Pass 7 Aug 2007 33,633 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 33,633 miles

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

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

underbody general surface rusting

Pass 4 Aug 2006 27,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 27,236 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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G681 EOH is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 G681 EOH, 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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G681 EOH is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 1989.

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