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G815 WEV

1989 Ford Transit

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,597 mi
Last recorded9,597 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG815 WEV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 9,597 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 9,564 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 9,548 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 9,548 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 9,291 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 9,036 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 8,439 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 8,429 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2019 8,161 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 7,354 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 7,340 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 6,751 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 6,122 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 6,122 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 5,737 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 5,737 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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G815 WEV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G815 WEV, 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

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What year was G815 WEV registered?

G815 WEV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 December 1989.

Is G815 WEV safe to buy?

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