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M413 TVN

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,391 mi
Last recorded159,391 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM413 TVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 159,391 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

UNDER SEAL ON VAN

Pass 27 Nov 2011 153,532 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

all repares are undersealed and difficult to fully asses

chassis area is wet with oil around the power steering but no signes of leakage

chassis corroded

springs corroded

unable to fully inspect under bonnet area due to covering

underside corroded

underside is painted and unable to fully inspect

Fail 14 Nov 2011 153,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

chassis area is wet with oil around the power steering but no signes of leakage

chassis corroded

springs corroded

unable to fully inspect under bonnet area due to covering

underside corroded

underside is painted and unable to fully inspect

Pass 18 Nov 2010 151,734 miles

ALL UNDER SIDE IS CORRODED AND IN AREAS HEAVLY SEALED

CROSS MEMBER PROP SHAFT MOUNT AREA IS CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

N/S/MIRROR IS DAMAGED

N/S/R OUTER TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD

O/S/ INNER SILL IS CORRODED

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

POWER STEERING PIPES AND RACK IS DAMP

WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE CLIPS ARE DAMAGED

Fail 15 Nov 2010 151,729 miles

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

ALL UNDER SIDE IS CORRODED AND IN AREAS HEAVLY SEALED

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW

CROSS MEMBER PROP SHAFT MOUNT AREA IS CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

N/S/MIRROR IS DAMAGED

N/S/R OUTER TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD

O/S/ INNER SILL IS CORRODED

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

POWER STEERING PIPES AND RACK IS DAMP

WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE CLIPS ARE DAMAGED

Pass 16 Nov 2009 146,905 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 146,831 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Propshaft component defective

all floor and chassis slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2008 13,799 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 13,798 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Propshaft component defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 130,278 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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M413 TVN is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M413 TVN, 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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M413 TVN is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 June 1995.

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