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M559 RBW

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,700 mi
Last recorded39,700 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM559 RBW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 39,700 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 38,731 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 36,721 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 34,447 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate is starting to delaminate which is a failure . (0.1 (b))

Front undertray is not secure and has missing bolt

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides borderline (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Brake fluctuation on both sides is causing an imbalance issue . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing slightly , nearside rear made in 2002 and offside rear made in 2003 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 34,395 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg corroded and holed in front of subframe / bottom arm mounting . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate is starting to delaminate which is a failure . (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced large hole from corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides borderline (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Brake fluctuation on both sides is causing an imbalance issue . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing slightly , nearside rear made in 2002 and offside rear made in 2003 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 31,944 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2017 29,311 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,568 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2015 26,619 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,862 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2013 23,251 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 22,294 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 22,281 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,018 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,736 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 21,488 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,488 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 20,767 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 20,767 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 20,390 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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M559 RBW is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M559 RBW, 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 M559 RBW registered?

M559 RBW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 March 1995.

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