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R989 WNF

1998 Erf Unknown

Green Diesel 11000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

675,765 mi
Last recorded675,765 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR989 WNF
MakeErf
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine11,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 675,765 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all areas front to rear corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear body floor crossmembers very corroded and not suitable for a load but only for a historic display of originality which this vehicle is used for

Pass 19 Dec 2024 675,086 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all areas have corrosion but still adequate and secure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body underfloor corroded but not for goods and still secure to vehicle {only for show display as an old HGV}

Pass 22 Dec 2023 673,836 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear structure corroded but secure

Pass 11 Jan 2023 673,024 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

tractor unit unable to carry load not used for hire or reward

Fail 11 Jan 2023 673,024 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect position (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

tractor unit unable to carry load not used for hire or reward

Pass 20 Dec 2021 147,717 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

tested as class 4 no load and not for hire or reward

Pass 21 Dec 2020 147,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

vehicle tested as heavy class iv not for goods use

Pass 7 Jan 2020 146,953 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to dust shield (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to dust shield (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle tested as a heavy class 4 not for goods use

Pass 19 Jan 2019 144,762 miles

body and chassis corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

vehicle tested as a heavy class four

Fail 19 Jan 2019 144,762 miles

front and rear suspension corroded

vehicle tested as a heavy class four

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high prs done (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high prs done (4.1.2 (a))

body and chassis corroded

How Reliable is the Erf Unknown?

Based on 129 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
141
On UK Roads
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R989 WNF is a 1998 Erf Unknown in Green with a 11,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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What year was R989 WNF registered?

R989 WNF is a 1998 Erf Unknown, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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