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M521 YEH

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests38 (19 pass, 19 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,273 mi
Last recorded119,273 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM521 YEH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

19 pass 19 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 119,273 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2026 119,273 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 118,705 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front indicator lens insecure

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody coverede in under sealed

Fail 4 Apr 2025 118,700 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength back end of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe/crash beam beam corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front indicator lens insecure

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody coverede in under sealed

Pass 4 Apr 2024 115,918 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front direction indicator lens insecure

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody been heavily undersealed

Fail 26 Mar 2024 115,912 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, most of outer sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front direction indicator lens insecure

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody been heavily undersealed

Pass 2 Mar 2023 113,647 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 23 Feb 2023 113,368 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Feb 2022 277,438 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

under vehicle heavily under sealed

Fail 10 Feb 2022 277,485 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

under vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 13 Jan 2021 275,651 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs corroded

fresh under seal all under body

Fail 2 Oct 2020 275,647 miles

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs corroded

most of under body under sealed

Pass 6 Sep 2019 275,013 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 275,013 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced AT STEP (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported BOTH (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2019 274,963 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective no key to check (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working x cover damaged /missing (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced dull (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced dull (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering on suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has a fractured which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering inner flitch /inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering on suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))

both front inner wheel arch area's are heavily corroded and holed not a structural area

this vehicle is heavily corroded front to rear under side. many repairs done inadequately but not in structural areas

tow bar mounting point area is heavily corroded and holed not a structural area as tow ball not fitted

Pass 17 May 2018 273,705 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

general upper body corrosion

Fail 10 May 2018 273,694 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Central wheel arch within 30cm of front suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Within 30cm of gearbox sub-frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch within 30cm of shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both O/S/R tyres deteriorated

Both front upper wheel arches corroded and holed but not within 30cm

General under-body corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2017 272,315 miles

inner arches heavily corroded

rubber bushes perished

slight play in front wheels

Offside sill heavily corroded

Oil leak

front shocks have play

heavy corrosion underneath

Fail 20 Apr 2017 272,310 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside sill heavily corroded

Oil leak

all inner arches corroded

front shocks have play

heavy corrosion all over

rubber bushes perished

slight play in front wheels

Pass 19 Apr 2016 271,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 269,160 miles

near side front out line marker not working

Fail 24 Apr 2015 269,160 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side front out line marker not working

Pass 6 May 2014 266,520 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front head lights deteriorated

Fail 25 Apr 2014 266,510 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front head lights deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2013 265,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

all leafspring bushes showing some deterioration

batterys loose

engine idle speed slightly high

footbrake rubber deteriorated

front brake discs showing some deterioration

inside mirror loose

n/s rear brake drum showing slight warp

rear suspension mounts,sills,all floors,front crossmember,front subframe/suspension mounts,front+rear wheel boxes,inner wings,front+rear chassis,doorsteps,out riggers ect all showing corrosion,corroded,corroded and holled

towbar and mountings corroded

towbar elecs missing

underside etc has had exstensive welding/reapairs which are hard to see at places due to underseal

Fail 13 Mar 2013 265,640 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

all leafspring bushes showing some deterioration

batterys loose

engine idle speed slightly high

footbrake rubber deteriorated

front brake discs showing some deterioration

inside mirror loose

n/s rear brake drum showing slight warp

rear suspension mounts,sills,all floors,front crossmember,front subframe/suspension mounts,front+rear wheel boxes,inner wings,front+rear chassis,doorsteps,out riggers ect all showing corrosion,corroded,corroded and holled

towbar and mountings corroded

towbar elecs missing

underside etc has had exstensive welding/reapairs which are hard to see at places due to underseal

Pass 27 Mar 2012 265,077 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all rear leafspring bushes showing deterioration

both batterys insecure

both rear inners sills etc holled outside perscribed area

foot brake rubber deteriorated

front brake discs showing slight deterioration

front tyres have slightly uneven treadwear

inside mirror unit loose

n/s front h/lamp deteriorated,beam image/output slightly deteriorated

o/s front h/lamp+beam image light output deteriorated on limit

rear axle+anti rollbar mount corroded

rear brake drums showing some warp on roller brake test

rear towbar+mounting corroded+ball/elecs missing

underside has had exstensive welding/repairs and is also covered in underseal at places making inspection slightly difficaught

underside inc:all floor pans,front+rear crossmembers,front inner wings/wheelboxes,o/s+n/s front+rear chassis,both inner+outer sills/door steps showing corrosion/corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2012 265,077 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all rear leafspring bushes showing deterioration

both batterys insecure

both rear inners sills etc holled outside perscribed area

foot brake rubber deteriorated

front brake discs showing slight deterioration

front tyres have slightly uneven treadwear

inside mirror unit loose

n/s front h/lamp deteriorated,beam image/output slightly deteriorated

o/s front h/lamp+beam image light output deteriorated on limit

rear axle+anti rollbar mount corroded

rear brake drums showing some warp on roller brake test

rear towbar+mounting corroded+ball/elecs missing

underside has had exstensive welding/repairs and is also covered in underseal at places making inspection slightly difficaught

underside inc:all floor pans,front+rear crossmembers,front inner wings/wheelboxes,o/s+n/s front+rear chassis,both inner+outer sills/door steps showing corrosion/corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 263,532 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

all floor pans showing corrosion/corroded

all rear leaf spring bushes showing deterioiration/deteriorated

both front wheel boxes/inner wings+chassis and front crossmember showing corrosion/corroded

both sills/door steps showing corrosion/corroded

front brake discs showing slight warp on brake tester

front brake discs slightly deteriorated

idle speed slightly high

o/s+n/s rear sills corroded+holed outside piscribed area

towbar mouts corroded,ball not fitted

underside has had exstensive welding and is also covered in underseal making it slightly hard to inspect

wiper blade split

Fail 9 Feb 2011 263,532 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

all floor pans showing corrosion/corroded

all rear leaf spring bushes showing deterioiration/deteriorated

both front wheel boxes/inner wings+chassis and front crossmember showing corrosion/corroded

both sills/door steps showing corrosion/corroded

front brake discs showing slight warp on brake tester

front brake discs slightly deteriorated

idle speed slightly high

o/s+n/s rear sills corroded+holed outside piscribed area

towbar mouts corroded,ball not fitted

underside has had exstensive welding and is also covered in underseal making it slightly hard to inspect

wiper blade split

Pass 11 Sep 2009 262,432 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all rear brake pipes corroded

all spring hanger bushes deteriorated

both front tyres uneaven wear

corrosion in rear inner and outer sills more than 12 inches of suspension components

slight warp on front brake discs

temp fuel cap fitted

towbar bent

towbar slightly corroded

various corrosion showing in chassis and floor

Fail 19 Aug 2009 262,432 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)

all rear spring eye+anchor bushes deteriorated

both front brake discs slightly deteriorated

both front tyre treadwear stepped

slight warp on front brake discs

under side badly corroded inc:all floor pans+both front+rear chassis both inner+outer sills+front crossmember o/s+n/s both rear wheel boxes and both front door step's+inner wings

Pass 3 Dec 2008 261,667 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 261,667 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2007 259,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2007 259,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 255,841 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 255,708 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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M521 YEH is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M521 YEH, 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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How do I check the history of M521 YEH?

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What year was M521 YEH registered?

M521 YEH is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M521 YEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M521 YEH shows 38 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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