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M430 VUB

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

106,659 mi
Last recorded106,659 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM430 VUB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 106,659 miles

THE BOTH PROP-SHAFT CENTRE BEARING CARRIERS ARE DETERIORATED TO EXCESS.

THE FRONT PROP-SHAFT U/J COUPLING IS WORN TO EXCESS.

THE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELBEARING DUST COVER IS MISSING.

Fail 25 Oct 2010 106,656 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

THE BOTH PROP-SHAFT CENTRE BEARING CARRIERS ARE DETERIORATED.

THE FRONT PROP-SHAFT U/J COUPLING IS VERY BADLY WORN.

THE REAR UNDERBODY IS CORRODED IN SEVERAL PLACES.

Fail 19 Oct 2010 106,656 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

THE BOTH PROP-SHAFT CENTRE BEARING CARRIERS ARE DETERIORATED.

THE FRONT PROP-SHAFT U/J COUPLING IS VERY BADLY WORN.

THE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR INNER TYRES ARE CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT.

THE REAR UNDERBODY IS CORRODED IN SEVERAL PLACES.

THERE IS SLIGHT DAMPNESS AROUND No 4 INJECTOR.

Pass 19 Jun 2009 102,986 miles

THE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELBEARING DUST COVER IS MISSING,(THE BEARINGS COULD BECOME CONTAMINATED AND CAUSE FAILURE OF THE BEARINGS).

THE REAR BODY FLOOR IS CORRODED AND HOLED.

Fail 16 Jun 2009 102,981 miles

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

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

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

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

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

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

ONE OF THE FRONT PROP-SHAFT BOLTS IS NOT TIGHT.

THE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELBEARING DUST COVER IS MISSING,(THE BEARINGS COULD BECOME CONTAMINATED AND CAUSE FAILURE OF THE BEARINGS).

THE REAR BODY FLOOR IS CORRODED AND HOLED.

Pass 4 Sep 2007 100,304 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 100,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 96,161 miles

THE FRONT PROP-SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT IS WORN AND SHOULD BE CHANGED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Fail 31 Jul 2006 96,136 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

THE FRONT UNIVERSAL JOINT IS WORN AND NEEDS TO BE CHANGED IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

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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M430 VUB 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 44.4%.

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 M430 VUB, 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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M430 VUB is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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