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M545 RFV

1995 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

69,832 mi
Last recorded69,832 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM545 RFV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 69,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 69,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 65,659 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Glazing/screen/partition not made of safety glass or safety glazing (6.9.8)

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

near side front wing corroded and holed

Pass 21 Feb 2014 68,888 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

n/s & o/s/f wheel arches corroding

rear doors corroding

step light n/w

Fail 19 Feb 2014 68,888 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

n/s & o/s/f wheel arches corroding

rear doors corroding

step light n/w

Pass 2 Mar 2013 67,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wings rusty

Pass 17 Feb 2012 65,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak

n/s & o/s/f wings rusty

n/s/r plastic cover missing of seat belt

Pass 25 Feb 2011 63,664 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 61,169 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

engine oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2010 61,169 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Glazing/screen/partition insecure and likely to fall out (6.9.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure chassis cross member corroded (6.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion of a chassis cross member (6.1.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2009 57,657 miles

Offside Inner Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

o/s/f bumper corner loose

o/s/r seat belt plastic cover missing

Fail 3 Mar 2009 57,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Offside Inner Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

o/s/f bumper corner loose

o/s/r seat belt plastic cover missing

Pass 11 Mar 2008 54,191 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 54,182 miles

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 50,212 miles

nearside and offside rear arches corroded but not too excess

Pass 21 Apr 2006 49,630 miles

both rear bumper quarters missing

both rear weelarches corroded

engine oil leak

front and rear reg plates discoloured around mounts

metal part of both front flexi hoses corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

slight lift in o/sf bottom ball joint

stone chips in swept area

Pass 21 Apr 2006 49,630 miles

both rear bumper quarters missing

both rear wheelarches corroded

engine oil leak

exaust system corroded

front and rear reg plates discoloured around mounts

metal part of both front flexi hoses corroded

slight lift o/sf bottom ball joint

stone chip in swept area

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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M545 RFV is a 1995 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M545 RFV, 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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M545 RFV is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 January 1995.

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