1989 Ford Transit 2.0L Petrol · F781 BEX
1989 Ford Transit (2.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Feb 1989. Recorded mileage 25,125 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F781 BEX Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2026
- 25,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F781 BEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Transit (F781 BEX) between June 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (36 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
F781 BEX Mileage History
- 21/06/200612,578 mi
- 22/06/200612,579 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/200712,873 mi+294 mi
- 22/10/200712,873 mi
- 28/03/200812,873 mi
- 20/03/200914,583 mi+1,710 mi
- 23/03/200914,583 mi
- 19/03/201075,975 mi+61,392 mi
- 23/03/201075,975 mi
- 12/04/201118,436 mi-57,539 mi
- 12/04/201118,436 mi
- 21/03/201218,616 mi+180 mi
- 03/05/201218,694 mi+78 mi
- 04/05/201218,694 mi
- 03/06/201318,853 mi+159 mi
- 10/06/201318,860 mi+7 mi
- 11/06/201419,637 mi+777 mi
- 08/07/201419,642 mi+5 mi
- 20/05/202219,671 mi+29 mi
- 03/05/202320,703 mi+1,032 mi
- 17/05/202421,980 mi+1,277 mi
- 28/05/202421,999 mi+19 mi
- 02/05/202522,004 mi+5 mi
- 08/05/202522,005 mi+1 mi
- 03/06/202625,095 mi+3,090 mi
- 11/06/202625,125 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 628 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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