MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,382 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
advise corrosion to inside of o/s/f step.
Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)
Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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M497 GDX is a 1995 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 M497 GDX, 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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M497 GDX is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 1995.
Is M497 GDX safe to buy?
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