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M536 BEX

1995 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

334,337 mi
Last recorded334,337 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM536 BEX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2008 334,337 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise all wheel arches for corrosion

advise o/s/outer sill for corrosion (not prescribed area)

advise steps for corrosion

chip in screen just within limits

exhaust rubber perishing

o/s/r bottom shock mount just meets criteria for play

o/s/r quarter bumper missing

oil leak ?

power steering pump slight leak

slight play both front wheel bearings

sump corroding through

Pass 4 Sep 2008 334,337 miles

advise all wheel arches for corrosion

advise o/s/outer sill for corrosion (not prescribed area)

advise steps for corrosion

chip in screen just within limits

exhaust rubber perishing

o/s/r bottom shock mount just meets criteria for play

o/s/r quarter bumper missing

oil leak ?

power steering pump slight leak

slight play both front wheel bearings

sump corroding through

Pass 1 Oct 2007 318,501 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 318,328 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rubber perishing

n/s/f and o/s/f shocks leaking . (just meets critria for damping)

o/s step corroding

o/s/r bottom shock mount slight play

o/s/r chassis strating to corrode

oil leak

sump corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2006 301,126 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 300,979 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise o/s/r chassis rail near bump stop for corrosion

advise o/s/r out riger body mount and floor for corrosion

both front shocks slight leak and getting soft

brake pipe from load sensor just meets for corrosion

chips in screen withim limits

o/s step forcorroding

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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M536 BEX is a 1995 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 M536 BEX, 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 M536 BEX registered?

M536 BEX is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 February 1995.

Is M536 BEX safe to buy?

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