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M563 DWV

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,589 mi
Last recorded62,589 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM563 DWV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 62,589 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 62,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 59,602 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 59,602 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 55,864 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 55,864 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn prop shaft centre bearings excessively worn x2. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Central Front engine has slight oil leak.

Offside Front bumper loose, but not likely to come off.

Fail 5 Jun 2021 55,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 53,001 miles

offside front wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 11 Jun 2019 52,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both also metal parts of front pipes corroded but are thick walled (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear including all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both speps and inner sills undersealed making inspection difficult

exhaust tail pipe corroded at rear

front bumper insecure both sides

Fail 6 Jun 2019 52,753 miles

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier also carrier corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced moisture inside (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired siezed (1.1.17 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both also metal parts of front pipes corroded but are thick walled (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear including all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both speps and inner sills undersealed making inspection difficult

exhaust tail pipe corroded at rear

front bumper insecure both sides

Pass 22 May 2018 52,378 miles

Both front inner valances corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2018 52,378 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front inner valances corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2017 51,443 miles

Both front inner valances corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,699 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 46,783 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 44,523 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 42,946 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 39,491 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 35,116 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 32,550 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,106 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 28,015 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 26,661 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 23,728 miles

both rera brake drums slight ovality

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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M563 DWV is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M563 DWV, 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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M563 DWV is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 March 1995.

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