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G883 SKH

1989 Ford Transit

Cream Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,326 mi
Last recorded78,326 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG883 SKH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 78,326 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

cut in nsf tyre outer sidewall no cords visible at test

travel on foortbrake efficiency ok at test

Fail 1 Sep 2010 78,323 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

cut in nsf tyre outer sidewall no cords visible at test

Pass 12 Aug 2009 73,510 miles

Slight corrosion on brake pipes. Not all pipes visible at test.

Pass 3 Oct 2008 68,860 miles

Play/wear in kingpins.

Slight corrosion on brake pipes. Not all pipes visible at test.

Fail 22 Sep 2008 68,808 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play/wear in kingpins.

Slight corrosion on brake pipes. Not all pipes visible at test.

Pass 8 Oct 2007 63,373 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes corroded covered in underseal/grease not all pipes visible at test

Pass 27 Oct 2006 55,539 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2006 54,039 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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G883 SKH is a 1989 Ford Transit in Cream with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 G883 SKH, 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 G883 SKH registered?

G883 SKH is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G883 SKH safe to buy?

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