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M260 ALG

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,002 mi
Last recorded59,002 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM260 ALG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 59,002 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 58,764 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 58,262 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 58,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing by shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front chassis legs behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear chassis outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,466 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wing corroded

Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroded

Nearside Rear Outrigger to floor corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Chassis outrigger corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2020 54,731 miles

Nearside Rear floor/outrigger corroded

Offside Front outrigger/chassis corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear under arch/inner wing starting to corrode

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

Rear outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 18 Nov 2019 52,913 miles

Offside Front inner wing heavily corroded not prescribed area

Pass 23 Oct 2018 51,520 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 49,356 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 47,110 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 44,405 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 41,527 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 39,078 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 36,405 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 34,339 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 32,510 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear No plate is water marked but is still legible at this time.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,953 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 30,874 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 29,912 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 28,408 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 28,408 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 26,204 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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M260 ALG is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M260 ALG, 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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M260 ALG is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 April 1995.

Is M260 ALG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M260 ALG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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