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M304 LOD

1995 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

184,467 mi
Last recorded184,467 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM304 LOD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2010 184,467 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 184,433 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 178,149 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 178,124 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front windscreen has a crack but not in the swept area

Pass 4 Sep 2008 173,675 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 166,984 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.8.A.2b)

offside side panel holed

Fail 22 Aug 2007 166,701 miles

Centre Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.1.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.1.B.5b)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.8.A.2b)

side panel holed on o/s

Pass 11 Aug 2006 155,226 miles

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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M304 LOD is a 1995 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 M304 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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M304 LOD is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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