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L989 CUK

1993 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

6,831 mi
Last recorded6,831 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2007
Typical for 1993 Ford Transit52,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL989 CUK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2007 6,831 miles

brake pedal rubber

noise o/s frt wheel

play in steering uj

rear chassie rusting n/s and o/s

rust to both frt inner arches

unable to fully check pads

Fail 11 Sep 2007 6,803 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pedal rubber

noise o/s frt wheel

play in steering u/j

rear chassie rusting n/s and o/s

rust to both frt inner arches

unable to check rear floor area

unable to fully check pads pads

Pass 25 Sep 2006 3,023 miles

handbrake travel on limit

o/s frt inner arch rusting

o/s innersill rusting and chassie

play in rack area

play in steering uj

rear chassie and cross members rustings

unable 2 check rear of van due 2 full

Fail 8 Sep 2006 3,001 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel on limit

o/s frt inner arch rusting

play in rack area

play in steering uj

reae chassie and cross members rusting

rear wheels noisey

unable 2 check rear floor due to bing full

Fail 21 Aug 2006 2,981 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

hand brake travel on limit

o/s front inner arch rusting

play in rack area

rear chassie and cross members rusting

slight play in steering u.j

unable to check rear of van due to bing full

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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L989 CUK is a 1993 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 52,077 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 L989 CUK, 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 33 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L989 CUK registered?

L989 CUK is a 1993 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L989 CUK safe to buy?

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