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M242 FBJ

1995 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,934 mi
Last recorded146,934 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM242 FBJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2010 146,934 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 140,157 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 133,749 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 126,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 120,106 miles

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

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

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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M242 FBJ is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M242 FBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M242 FBJ registered?

M242 FBJ is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 March 1995.

Is M242 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M242 FBJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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