MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,796 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear side marker light not working
Offside step to sill corroded
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
front cross member corroded
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear side marker light not working
Offside step to sill corroded
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
front cross member corroded
FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED
OSF INNER STEP CORRODED
REAR BED RAILS CORRODED
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Front cross member corroded
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front step/inner wing and sill corroded
Rear both bed rails corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front crossmember corroded
Front inner step/sill areas corroded both sides
Nearside Front tyre on limit
Offside Front brake binding
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
marker lamps missing/not woking
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185 R 15c (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cable mount (3.1.9)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Front tyre on limit....195/70R15C
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front brake binding
Offside chassis corroded (mid)
Offside inner sill/step area corroded
various marker lamps damaged/not working
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn low
Nearside Rear marker lamp broken
Offside Rear Inner tyre flat. nail in tyre not repairable
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn low
Nearside Rear marker lamp broken
Offside Rear Inner tyre flat. nail in tyre not repairable
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Front crossmember corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn both shoulders
handbrake cables in poor condition
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Front crossmember corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn both shoulders
handbrake cables in poor condition
nearside rear marker light damaged and insecure
offside front tyre worn low
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
nearside rear marker light damaged and insecure
offside front tyre wearing low
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
nail in offside rear inner tyre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Propshaft component defective
offside rear inner tyre inside edge cut sidewall
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Propshaft component defective
Battery insecure
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/R Inner tyre worn on inner edge.
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Battery insecure
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/R Inner tyre worn on inner edge.
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (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)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
battery insecure
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
battery insecure
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
NEARSIDE BUMPER CORNER INSECURE
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M518 SFR is a 1995 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.
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 M518 SFR, 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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M518 SFR is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 January 1995.
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