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M618 HNV

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2011
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

254,432 mi
Last recorded254,432 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM618 HNV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2011 254,432 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all previous welded repairs are rotting out and to a very poor standard

entire underside of vehicle is in an advanced state of corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2010 247,493 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

both front wheel arches and o/s/r wheel arch are corroded

driver's door window does not open

front bumper is insecure at both ends

fuel cap is broken but does seal securely

inner faces of both front brake discs are corroded but braking effort was good and balanced

metal sections of both front flexible brake pipes corroded

n/s door mirror glass is cracked and o/s door mirror housing is broken but both still give adequate view

n/s sill dented

n/s/r bumper end missing

n/s/r lamp assembly (reflector) is broken but does not show white light

o/s seat buckle has been taped up but still works

o/s sill is corroded but not in a prescibed area

o/s/f indicator is half full of water

rear chassis is corroding by tow bar mounting

rear doors do not open but are shut securely and access can be gained through side door

slight play found at both ends of steering rack

tow bar wiring is insecure

Fail 21 Jan 2010 247,485 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

both front wheel arches and o/s/r wheel arch are corroded

exhaust mounting rubbers not fitting correctly

front bumper is insecure at both ends

fuel cap is broken but does seal securely

inner faces of both front brake discs are corroded but braking effort was good and balanced

metal sections of both front flexible brake pipes corroded

n/s door mirror glass is cracked and o/s door mirror housing is broken but both still give adequate view

n/s sill dented

n/s/r bumper end missing

n/s/r lamp assembly (reflector) is broken but does not show white light

o/s seat buckle has been taped up but still works

o/s sill is corroded but not in a prescibed area

rear chassis is corroding by tow bar mounting

rear doors do not open but are shut securely and access can be gained through side door

slight play found at both ends of steering rack

tow bar wiring is insecure

Fail 28 Jun 2006 237,419 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front number plate slightly cracked....

non obligatory mirror damaged

offside outer wheel arch corroded....

vehicle is very corroded throughout underside....

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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M618 HNV is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 M618 HNV, 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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M618 HNV is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 1995.

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