MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,669 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering locking device missing track road end (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by top shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wheel arch slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by top shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel arch slightly corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe across axle (3.6.B.2c)
signs of corrosion to n/s and o/s inner and outer sills
Oil leak
o/s/front arch rusty
rear brake pipes surface rust
rear chassis and floors surface rust
under and outer sills surface rust
Oil leak
o/s/f wing rusty
outer sills rusty
rear cross member rusty
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
front discs worn near limit
under sills and rear cross member surface rust
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
slight wear front discs
under sills surface rust
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
slight wear front discs
under sills surface rust
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
rear under sills and rear cross member surface rust
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M256 VMU is a 1995 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 M256 VMU, 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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M256 VMU is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 May 1995.
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