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G765 KFR

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,280 mi
Last recorded24,280 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG765 KFR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 24,280 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 21,386 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f windscreen slightly chipped

Pass 3 Apr 2024 18,613 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 15,995 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 13,551 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 11,162 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 9,468 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 7,150 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rod track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 4,885 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 25,557 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 57 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 97,370 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 94,445 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 94,440 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2013 91,917 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 89,170 miles

Steering got play

Ball joints got play

Brakes jedders

R Axel noisey

Fail 24 Mar 2012 89,170 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Ball joints got play

Brakes jedders

R Axel noisey

Steering got play

Pass 22 Mar 2011 85,642 miles

Brake pipes correded

Shokes bouncey

Steering and suspntion joints got play

Pass 23 Mar 2010 83,284 miles

O S F Wheel bearing got play

Steering rack got play

Pass 21 Mar 2009 80,478 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 77,129 miles

Chassi rusted F Suspension got play slightly Rear wheel arch rusted O S Rear

Fail 17 Mar 2007 73,819 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 73,819 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 69,773 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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G765 KFR is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 G765 KFR, 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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G765 KFR is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 November 1989.

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