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G936 CLJ

1989 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

30,624 mi
Last recorded30,624 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG936 CLJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 30,624 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 30,594 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front outter wing slightly corroded but not excessive

Fail 7 May 2009 30,567 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

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

nearside front outter wing slightly corroded but not excessive

Pass 27 May 2008 30,495 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 30,215 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 26,832 miles

presenter assures that vehicle g936clj is for private use only

Fail 17 May 2006 26,832 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

this vehicle has had extensive welding repairs some of which only just meet standards required due to poor quality of welding

Fail 11 May 2006 26,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

customer assures that this vehicle is to be used for private use only

vehicle has had extensive welded repairs underneath and it is all covered making inspection difficult

Fail 24 Apr 2006 26,722 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of another road user (6.4.B.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.4d)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Vehicle structure chassis weld breaking away. (6.1.5)

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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G936 CLJ is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 G936 CLJ, 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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What year was G936 CLJ registered?

G936 CLJ is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 November 1989.

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