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M143 AFV

1995 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

180,059 mi
Last recorded180,059 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM143 AFV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 180,059 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 180,058 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 178,050 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 177,002 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 175,561 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2013 171,260 miles

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

both o/s tyres are perished with age

both outer sills are corroded and weak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 170,453 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 168,200 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 166,137 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 164,080 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 160,383 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 156,121 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 140,478 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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M143 AFV is a 1995 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 M143 AFV, 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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What year was M143 AFV registered?

M143 AFV is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 June 1995.

Is M143 AFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M143 AFV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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