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TJI 8689

1990 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,651 mi
Last recorded67,651 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Transit56,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJI 8689
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 67,651 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 66,168 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2024 66,168 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 65,107 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 64,178 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 61,676 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 60,659 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,161 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 59,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect condensation in headlamp (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 57,748 miles

oil leaks

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Fail 17 Feb 2018 57,748 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leaks

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Pass 11 Mar 2017 56,128 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 54,360 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 54,240 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2014 54,240 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2013 54,104 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

boyh rear wheel bearings slight noise

front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2012 53,640 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 52,972 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 46,198 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 46,198 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 45,299 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 44,371 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 42,806 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 41,383 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 40,039 miles

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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TJI 8689 is a 1990 Ford Transit in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 TJI 8689, 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 36 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJI 8689 registered?

TJI 8689 is a 1990 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 January 1990.

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