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G943 MYB

1989 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests30 (15 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,654 mi
Last recorded75,654 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG943 MYB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 15 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 75,654 miles

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

rear inner sills rusty

Fail 20 Mar 2026 75,650 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine faulty (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

rear inner sills rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2024 75,637 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

general surface under body corrosion present

Fail 8 Oct 2024 75,637 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

general surface under body corrosion present

Pass 1 Jun 2023 74,360 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full under body general surface corrosion

Fail 12 May 2023 74,350 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general surface corrosion (all under body)

Pass 1 Apr 2022 73,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion on all underbody components

Fail 25 Sep 2018 73,131 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 72,079 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 72,079 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Central EXHAUST SILENCER RUSTED

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front CROSS MEMBER RUST HOLE

Pass 26 Sep 2016 71,241 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 71,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 68,532 miles

EXHAUST RUSTED

Nearside Front CHASSIS RUSTED

Nearside Front CROSSMEMBER RUSTED AND HOLES

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 68,532 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

EXHAUST RUSTED

Nearside Front CHASSIS RUSTED

Nearside Front CROSSMEMBER RUSTED AND HOLES

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 May 2015 68,526 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Exhaust rusted

Nearside front chassis crossmember rusted and holed

Nearside front chassis rusted

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

bad oil leak suspect oil pressure switch

Pass 15 May 2014 66,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2013 64,318 miles

Both wiper rubbers split.

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 May 2013 64,318 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both wiper rubbers split.

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2012 63,540 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 63,540 miles

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

Battery insecure

Brake warning light not working

Offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2011 62,664 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 62,664 miles

Offside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside rear lamp cracked

Reversing lights not working

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Signs of fluid leak offside rear hub assembly

Fail 7 Apr 2010 60,193 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2010 60,193 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2009 58,433 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 58,433 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 58,075 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 58,075 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion forming to offside rear floor,nearside and offside rear outriggers (adj.to rear leaf spring front mounts)

nearside and offside outer sills holed/corroded

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers damp

nearside rear floor and nearside rear underbody sill heavily corroded/holed (in my opinion not a supporting panel/structural

Pass 18 Oct 2005 56,524 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 56,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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G943 MYB is a 1989 Ford Transit in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G943 MYB, 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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G943 MYB is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 November 1989.

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