1989 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · F537 RAN
1989 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 30/03/1989. Recorded mileage 84,020 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2397cc
F537 RAN Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2021
- 84,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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F537 RAN Mileage History
- 03/07/200649,514 mi
- 07/08/200752,035 mi+2,521 mi
- 14/08/200855,077 mi+3,042 mi
- 12/08/200957,045 mi+1,968 mi
- 13/08/201060,835 mi+3,790 mi
- 10/08/201162,143 mi+1,308 mi
- 14/08/201266,172 mi+4,029 mi
- 15/08/201266,184 mi+12 mi
- 02/08/201371,143 mi+4,959 mi
- 14/09/201371,155 mi+12 mi
- 23/08/201472,414 mi+1,259 mi
- 03/09/201472,414 mi
- 01/04/201676,055 mi+3,641 mi
- 01/04/201676,055 mi
- 08/09/201779,164 mi+3,109 mi
- 13/09/201776,170 mi-2,994 mi
- 01/09/201880,536 mi+4,366 mi
- 03/09/201880,536 mi
- 07/09/201982,380 mi+1,844 mi
- 11/09/201982,380 mi
- 29/08/202082,923 mi+543 mi
- 03/09/202082,923 mi
- 02/09/202184,020 mi+1,097 mi
- 02/09/202184,020 mi
Average of roughly 2,275 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F537 RAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Transit (F537 RAN) between July 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strengt”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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