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M106 TAN

1995 Ford Transit

Cream Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

71,867 mi
Last recorded71,867 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM106 TAN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 71,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

under sealed

Pass 27 Jun 2024 69,879 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside under sealed

Pass 8 Feb 2021 63,829 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 63,828 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 64,387 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front inner wing slight corrosion

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 28 Jun 2019 64,387 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front inner wing slight corrosion

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2018 62,790 miles

both nearside tyres cracking on tread and sidewall

Fail 14 Jul 2018 62,790 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both nearside tyres cracking on tread and sidewall

Pass 15 Jul 2017 60,901 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 60,838 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings within 300mm of suspension spring mounting, (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 59,964 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 59,798 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill behind water tank (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 59,309 miles

fan belt is loose

Fail 15 Apr 2016 56,309 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings behind wheel near to suspension mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings infront of rear wheel. (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fan belt is loose

Pass 18 Apr 2015 54,918 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 54,917 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 May 2014 54,749 miles

brake level light inop

various corrosion under vehicle

Pass 5 Jun 2013 54,276 miles

Oil leak

brake level light inop

corrotion under wheel arches

rust on front flexbrake steel section

rust underside

Fail 7 May 2013 54,264 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both front brake flex ferrals rusty

corrotion o/s/r wheel arch

font anti roll bar link bushes cracking

suspention rusty

underside very rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2012 53,255 miles

Oil leak

brake level warning light inop

corrotion under front wheel arches

corrotion under side

Fail 27 Apr 2012 53,254 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Oil leak

brake level warning light inop

corrotion under front wheel arches

corrotion under side

Pass 6 May 2011 51,878 miles

rust on both front inner wing panal tops

slight rust on rear main brake pipe

Pass 12 May 2010 50,933 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 50,933 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 May 2009 49,632 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 49,613 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front wheel arch slightly corroded

rear crossmember showing 1st signs of corrosion

Pass 29 May 2008 48,459 miles

signs of excessive welding and underbody sealin above front wheels and rear floors

Fail 17 May 2008 48,439 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 May 2007 47,330 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 47,261 miles

Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2006 46,113 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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M106 TAN is a 1995 Ford Transit in Cream with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

Across all 1995 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 129,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M106 TAN, 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 31 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M106 TAN is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 April 1995.

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