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G70 UYW

1989 Ford Transit

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

973,059 mi
Last recorded973,059 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG70 UYW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 973,059 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 95,257 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 90,803 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 90,803 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 85,881 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 82,317 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 80,675 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 78,215 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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G70 UYW is a 1989 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G70 UYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G70 UYW?

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What year was G70 UYW registered?

G70 UYW is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 December 1989.

Is G70 UYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G70 UYW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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