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M549 YVW

1995 Ford Transit

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,039 mi
Last recorded93,039 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM549 YVW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2012 93,039 miles

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

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

Nearside 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)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both head light beam patterns poor due to lenes in poor condition

both inner & outter sills slightly corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2012 92,842 miles

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

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

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

Nearside 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)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both head light beam patterns poor due to lenes in poor condition

both inner & outter sills slightly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 85,811 miles

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

arches corroded

exhaust blowing

o/s/r lower seal corroded and holed

slight corrosion under o/s/f step

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in n/s steering arm

Fail 18 Mar 2011 85,805 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

arches corroded

exhaust blowing

o/s/r lower seal corroded and holed

slight corrosion under o/s/f step

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 13 Mar 2010 76,817 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre small lump in sidewall

Pass 9 Mar 2009 68,326 miles

slight corrosion in inner front wings

wheel arches corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2008 62,278 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 56,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 50,542 miles

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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M549 YVW is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M549 YVW, 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 M549 YVW registered?

M549 YVW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 June 1995.

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