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M23 CRL

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,772 mi
Last recorded23,772 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM23 CRL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 23,772 miles

general corrosion underneath

Fail 1 Oct 2024 23,751 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger rear qaurter (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion underneath

Pass 26 Aug 2022 23,583 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 23,583 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 22,898 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front both bumper mount/arch corroded

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 22,824 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner arch / bumper brackets corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch/bumper brackets corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2020 22,824 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner arch / bumper brackets corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch/bumper brackets corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2019 22,328 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner arch/ bumper brackets corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Front chassis has corrosion but not weakened

Offside Front inner arch/ bumper brackets corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 8 Feb 2018 21,526 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

engine bay covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2017 20,738 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel holed underside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill badly corroded and holed underside (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 20,738 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel holed underside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill badly corroded and holed underside (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 19,925 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 18,816 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 17,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2014 17,854 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 17,121 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 17,121 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 16,656 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 16,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 15,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2010 15,717 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 15,045 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 14,243 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 14,243 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,392 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 13,245 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 13,245 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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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M23 CRL is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M23 CRL, 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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M23 CRL is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 February 1995.

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