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M530 YTW

1995 Ford Transit

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,313 mi
Last recorded98,313 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM530 YTW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 98,313 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 91,904 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 86,166 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 81,650 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 76,187 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 65,958 miles

oil level low [topped up]

slight handbrake travel

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Fail 16 Oct 2012 65,870 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

oil level low [topped up]

slight handbrake travel

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 6 Oct 2011 58,145 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

windscreen cracked at offside lower corner

Fail 30 Sep 2011 58,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

windscreen cracked at offside lower corner

Pass 1 Oct 2010 54,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Propshaft centre bearing broken

Fail 29 Sep 2010 54,183 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Propshaft centre bearing broken

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 49,653 miles

Engine undertray insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front propshaft centre bearing worn and seperated

Nearside door mirror damaged

Rear diff leaking

Fail 1 Oct 2009 49,653 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine undertray insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front propshaft centre bearing worn and seperated

Nearside door mirror damaged

Rear diff leaking

Pass 19 Sep 2008 43,581 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 38,853 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 38,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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M530 YTW is a 1995 Ford Transit in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M530 YTW, 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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M530 YTW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 May 1995.

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