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M346 XWY

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

138,227 mi
Last recorded138,227 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM346 XWY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 138,227 miles

Anchor and shackle bushes slight play.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside front wheel arch damaged,both wheel arche's taped.

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 20 Apr 2010 136,698 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear outer tyre damage to sidewall no cord showing.

Offside front wheel arch corroded.

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Fail 13 Apr 2010 136,694 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear outer tyre damage to sidewall no cord showing.

Offside front wheel arch corroded.

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Pass 3 Apr 2009 133,029 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 132,993 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f inner door step rusted through but not within prescrbed area

o/s/f inner door step rusted through but not within prescribed area

Fail 22 Oct 2007 125,051 miles

'Clonk' from nearside front - no fault found

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

dampness around fuel pump arear suggest attention

fluctuation and inbalance on rear brakes

Pass 22 Oct 2007 125,051 miles

'Clonk' from nearside front - no fault found

Oil leak

dampness around fuel pump arear suggest attention

fluctuation and inbalance on rear brakes

Fail 17 May 2006 112,621 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fluctuation on front and rear brakes - suggest attention

nearside front indicator lense damaged

offside rear lamp lense damaged

oil leak

Pass 17 May 2006 112,621 miles

fluctuation on front and rear brakes - suggest attention

nearside front indicator lense damaged

offside rear lamp lense damaged

oil leak

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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M346 XWY is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 M346 XWY, 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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M346 XWY is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 May 1995.

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