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G700 VOO

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

60,917 mi
Last recorded60,917 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG700 VOO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 60,917 miles

Underneath of vehicle has general surface corrosion

Fail 19 Mar 2026 60,901 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underneath of vehicle has general surface corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2025 60,241 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 60,218 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 60,218 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 59,928 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 59,928 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 59,625 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 59,625 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 58,277 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery light on dash at idle indicating a fault with charging system

rear differental leaking oil

battery and leisure batterys insecure

Pass 8 Jun 2012 58,277 miles

battery light on dash at idle indicating a fault with charging system

rear differental leaking oil

battery and leisure batterys insecure

Pass 21 May 2011 56,866 miles

Both front seats move alot, unable to see if insecure due to plastic trim around base of seat

Leisure battery insecure under bonnet

Nearside rear backing plate damp

Rear differential leaking oil

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Unable to lock brakes on RBT, no vehicle weight known, so decelerometer brake test carried out

Fail 21 May 2011 56,866 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front seats move alot, unable to see if insecure due to plastic trim around base of seat

Leisure battery insecure under bonnet

Nearside rear backing plate damp

Rear differential leaking oil

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Unable to lock brakes on RBT, no vehicle weight known, so decelerometer brake test carried out

Pass 31 Mar 2010 55,053 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 22 Sep 2008 53,567 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 51,764 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 51,764 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 50,364 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 50,303 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.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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G700 VOO is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 G700 VOO, 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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G700 VOO is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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