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M652 XFA

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

240,814 mi
Last recorded240,814 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM652 XFA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 240,814 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 May 2026 240,785 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 228,359 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Dec 2024 228,329 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering close to spring mount (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis close to suspension mount (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering chassis rail (6.1.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis close to spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

hand brake lever travel close to maximum upper limit

Pass 22 Dec 2023 225,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

hand brake lever travel close to maximum upper limit

Pass 21 Dec 2022 219,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 213,193 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 213,177 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 206,854 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 202,883 miles

CAB INNER SILLS CORRODING

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front DOOR STEP CORRODED

PROPSHAFT CENTER MOUNTING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

VEHICLE WET AND MUDDY ON UNDER SIDE DUE TO WEATHER

Pass 19 Dec 2018 193,223 miles

CAB HAS SOME CORROSION TO INNER SILLS

Offside Rear CHASSIS STARTING TO RUST

Offside Rear Outer TYRE HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER WALL

Pass 11 Dec 2017 183,797 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded some pipes (3.6.B.2c)

battery loose

nearside windscreen cracked at top edge

offside and nearside rear chassis corroded level with rear wheels

Fail 4 Dec 2017 183,748 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded some pipes (3.6.B.2c)

battery loose

nearside windscreen cracked at top edge

offside and nearside rear chassis corroded level with rear wheels

Pass 2 Dec 2016 174,472 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 164,576 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 155,628 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

parts of body corroded not causing sharp edge

Pass 27 Nov 2013 148,216 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2012 139,651 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 131,596 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front wings / wheel arches corroded

nearside front upper windscreen cracked

Fail 29 Nov 2011 131,561 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front wings / wheel arches corroded

nearside front upper windscreen cracked

Pass 29 Nov 2010 128,558 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Passenger seat slightly loose on fixings

battery insecure

both front headlamp patterns slightly weak

crack in screen out of swept area

front anti roll bar centre bushes worn

front pop shaft support bearing deteriorated

nearside front inner ddor step corroded

nearside rear inner tyre has a nail in

offside front inner door step corroded

rear exhaust pipe deteriorating + has a minor leak of exhaust gases

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating

rear view mirror missing

slight play in steering arm inner ball joints

various oil leaks

Fail 26 Nov 2010 128,541 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Passenger seat slightly loose on fixings

battery insecure

both front headlamp patterns slightly weak

crack in screen out of swept area

front anti roll bar centre bushes worn

front pop shaft support bearing deteriorated

nearside front inner ddor step corroded

nearside rear inner tyre has a nail in

offside front inner door step corroded

rear exhaust pipe deteriorating + has a minor leak of exhaust gases

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating

rear view mirror missing

slight play in steering arm inner ball joints

various oil leaks

Pass 12 Dec 2009 127,699 miles

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

osf top marker light not working

windscreen damage top nsf

Fail 30 Nov 2009 127,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

osf top marker light not working

windscreen damage top nsf

Pass 30 Dec 2008 126,468 miles

Both front flexi hose ferrules corroded

battery insecure

windscreen has a crack outside swept area

Fail 18 Dec 2008 125,919 miles

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

Both front flexi hose ferrules corroded

battery insecure

windscreen has a crack outside swept area

Pass 6 Mar 2008 123,981 miles

nearside windscreen cracked at top, outside swept zone.

Fail 29 Feb 2008 123,708 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside windscreen cracked at top, outside swept zone.

Pass 28 Mar 2007 108,473 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 108,473 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2006

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

coolant leaking

oil leak

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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M652 XFA is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 M652 XFA, 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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M652 XFA is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 1995.

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