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Q590BNN

1999 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,797 mi
Last recorded59,797 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ590BNN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 59,797 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 57,929 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 56,906 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 54,929 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 54,221 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 53,161 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 52,161 miles

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front most prop joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 51,489 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 50,900 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 48,846 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 45,833 miles

n/s/f top marker not working

Pass 15 Jan 2011 45,086 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 43,381 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 41,081 miles

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

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

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 41,081 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 37,887 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 7 Aug 2007 37,886 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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Q590BNN is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Q590BNN, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q590BNN registered?

Q590BNN is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 March 1999.

Is Q590BNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q590BNN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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