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M263 HTN

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

183,475 mi
Last recorded183,475 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM263 HTN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2008 183,475 miles

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

advise ns mirror cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2008 183,475 miles

advise ns mirror cracked

Pass 29 May 2007 180,889 miles

Battery insecure

SLIGHT HOLE IN FRONT END OF DRIVERS DOOR STEP.

Fail 25 May 2007 180,857 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

SMALL HOLE IN FRONT END OF DRIVERS DOOR STEP.

Fail 4 May 2007 180,629 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

offside and nearside rear brakedrums distorted afecting brake performance

Fail 26 Apr 2007 108,525 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 174,259 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 174,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M263 HTN is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M263 HTN, 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 M263 HTN registered?

M263 HTN is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 January 1995.

Is M263 HTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M263 HTN shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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