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M505 UDB

1995 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

14,889 mi
Last recorded14,889 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM505 UDB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,889 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 14,889 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 142,916 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 142,916 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 134,514 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 134,513 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 126,144 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 126,144 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 119,035 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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M505 UDB is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc petrol 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 M505 UDB, 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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What year was M505 UDB registered?

M505 UDB is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M505 UDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M505 UDB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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