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G704 THX

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,541 mi
Last recorded22,541 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG704 THX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2010 22,541 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 22,527 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

corrosion building up at front near side and front off side brake calipers and pads

corrosion building up at front near side and front off side road spring anchor brackets

corrosion building up at rearmost cross member off side

Pass 27 Jun 2009 22,519 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 22,072 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 22,045 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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G704 THX is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G704 THX, 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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What year was G704 THX registered?

G704 THX is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 October 1989.

Is G704 THX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G704 THX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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