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M294 LOD

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,330 mi
Last recorded98,330 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM294 LOD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 98,330 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 98,328 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,299 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 87,293 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 78,523 miles

Aux belt cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside overtaking mirror cracked

Oil leak at engine area

Pass 1 Jun 2011 67,396 miles

Aux belt cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside overtaking mirror cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak at engine area

Pass 1 Jun 2010 55,233 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front mirror back missing

Pass 24 Feb 2010 54,574 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 49,979 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

N/s front mirror backing missing.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 49,979 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

N/s front mirror backing missing.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 45,314 miles

All wheel arches heavily corroded.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s front mirror backing missing.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 45,314 miles

All wheel arches heavily corroded.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

N/s front mirror backing missing.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 42,776 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 42,776 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 40,051 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 40,051 miles

Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

All wheel arches surface corrosion.

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

Engine oil leak.

N/s wide view mirror broken.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

O/s sill surface corrosion.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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M294 LOD is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 M294 LOD, 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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M294 LOD is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 March 1995.

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