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M578 TRC

1995 Ford Motor Home

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,586 mi
Last recorded64,586 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Ford Motor Home69,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM578 TRC
MakeFord
ModelMotor Home
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 64,586 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 64,556 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front arches (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front subframe (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings NS Rear quarter (6.1.B.2)

Anti Roll bar bushes perishing

Body has slight corrosion NSF/OSF Sills (6.1.B.2)

Oil Leak

Underseal

Fail 4 Sep 2017 64,139 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings NS WHEEL ARCH/BOTH FRONT ARCHES/FRONT CROSS MEMBER/NS REAR QUARTER/NS SILL/FRONT SUBFRAME/ NS SILL FOOTWELL/DRIVERS FOOTWELL (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Anti roll bar linkage bushes perishing

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,785 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 43,159 miles

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

OIL LEAK

Fail 24 Aug 2015 43,062 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under arch (6.1.B.2)

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

OIL LEAK

Pass 18 Aug 2014 39,322 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 28,381 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 16,912 miles

one number plate light inop

Pass 10 Aug 2011 4,653 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 4,653 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 87,186 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 87,186 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 85,439 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 84,741 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2007 82,524 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 80,995 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Home?

Based on 3,801 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,936
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
brake binding 52
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 50
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M578 TRC is a 1995 Ford Motor Home in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1995 Ford Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 69,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Motor Home fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M578 TRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M578 TRC registered?

M578 TRC is a 1995 Ford Motor Home, first registered on 23 March 1995.

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