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G951 DPC

1989 Ford Transit

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,867 mi
Last recorded95,867 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1989 Ford Transit55,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG951 DPC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 95,867 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 95,830 miles

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

both outer seals rusty and weak

engine/gearbox oil leak

exhaust system rusty and centre silencer baffles noisy

front discs in poor condition

front number plate poor condition

front road springs and rear leaf springs rusty

front subframe rusty

front to rear chassis rails rusty and weak

rear brake pipes corroded

unable to check rear of vechicle due to full load

under rad chassis rusty

Pass 23 May 2007 92,815 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 92,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2006 83,121 miles

near side rear tyre side wall starting to perrish

Fail 8 May 2006 83,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

near side rear tyre side wall starting to perrish

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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G951 DPC is a 1989 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 G951 DPC, 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 G951 DPC registered?

G951 DPC is a 1989 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 December 1989.

Is G951 DPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G951 DPC shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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