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1989 Ford Transit 2.0L Petrol · F981 YBV

F981 YBV

1989 Ford Transit (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30/04/1989. Recorded mileage 35,304 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/01/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1993cc

F981 YBV Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2024
  • 35,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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F981 YBV Mileage History

  1. 15/11/202233,536 mi
  2. 17/11/202335,300 mi+1,764 mi
  3. 09/01/202435,304 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 1,537 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

F981 YBV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Transit (F981 YBV) between November 2022 and January 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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