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M616 CVF

1995 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,831 mi
Last recorded92,831 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM616 CVF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 92,831 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2026 92,829 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 85,154 miles

Bolt securing brake pedal to servo linkage, length fouling steering column

Fueltank straps very corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering stiff in operation

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above axle 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 85,131 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower wish bone front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Bolt securing brake pedal to servo linkage, length fouling steering column

Fueltank straps very corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering stiff in operation

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above axle 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 70,572 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 70,567 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 54,906 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 52,976 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 52,969 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2017 52,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Play in propshaft centre bearing both worn

under body and various suspension component corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2017 52,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch x 2 (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s inner and outer sills several areas (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s inner and outer sills several areas (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in propshaft centre bearing x 2

Pass 10 Feb 2016 45,202 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 40,776 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 40,776 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 36,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 33,017 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 33,017 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 27,915 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front 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)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

bodywork has corrosion

both sills corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to wheel arches covered with tape

Fail 26 Jan 2012 27,913 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front 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)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

bodywork has corrosion

both sills corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 27,497 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering metal pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,461 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 26,459 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 25,365 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 25,365 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 24,155 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 24,155 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 23,110 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 21,710 miles

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

o/s/r/ bumper corner loose

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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M616 CVF is a 1995 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M616 CVF, 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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M616 CVF is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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