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M596 KNR

1995 Ford Transit

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,900 mi
Last recorded148,900 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM596 KNR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 148,900 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 143,980 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 139,982 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 136,877 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 133,116 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 131,368 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 131,368 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 129,874 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 127,096 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 125,847 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 123,030 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 122,951 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2015 120,374 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 120,362 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 118,230 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 118,202 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 115,055 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 112,830 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 110,722 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2010 109,040 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 109,040 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 105,964 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 102,100 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 100,540 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 96,811 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 96,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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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M596 KNR is a 1995 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M596 KNR, 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 M596 KNR registered?

M596 KNR is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 March 1995.

Is M596 KNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M596 KNR shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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