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M162 FMW

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

197,106 mi
Last recorded197,106 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM162 FMW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 197,106 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 196,578 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 195,827 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 194,478 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 193,578 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 188,650 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 185,047 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 177,105 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 175,223 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 169,813 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2015 169,813 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2014 167,091 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 165,245 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 161,090 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 161,090 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2011

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Pass 29 Mar 2010 150,821 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

slight damage to parking brake cable

Propshaft component defective

Pass 25 Apr 2009 147,345 miles

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

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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M162 FMW is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M162 FMW, 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 M162 FMW registered?

M162 FMW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 May 1995.

Is M162 FMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M162 FMW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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