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M170 EMW

1995 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,092 mi
Last recorded75,092 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM170 EMW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 75,092 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective close to excess (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 74,975 miles

offside front headlight deteriorating

Pass 22 May 2021 74,409 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 73,581 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 66,245 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 61,425 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 55,937 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 51,143 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,475 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 50,307 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 10 May 2011 50,275 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 50,275 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 48,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emissions to low to read

Pass 7 May 2009 48,812 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 48,764 miles

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

Oil leak

arches slightly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2006 48,499 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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M170 EMW is a 1995 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 M170 EMW, 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 M170 EMW registered?

M170 EMW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 1995.

Is M170 EMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M170 EMW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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