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G924 WEV

1989 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

98,707 mi
Last recorded98,707 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG924 WEV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2018 98,707 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage p.a.s. belt loose (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion on all four wheel arches

Pass 9 May 2017 98,588 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 98,585 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2016 98,576 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust fumes entering the driver's area (7.1.5)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion and very rusty (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

suspension and steering components very rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2015 98,441 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 98,207 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 98,207 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 97,878 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 97,539 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 22 May 2012 97,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 97,058 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 23 May 2011 97,058 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 96,560 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 96,021 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (6.4.A.1c)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 96,021 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (6.4.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 95,502 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 95,502 miles

Centre Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Outer Seat belt stitching not secure (5.1.B.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 94,699 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 94,696 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 93,982 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (6.4.A.1c)

co level weak

lift in nearside and offside kingpins

offside wiper blade splitting

oil leak

play in steering

rear saloon inner door handle broken

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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G924 WEV is a 1989 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G924 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.

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G924 WEV is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 August 1989.

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