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M657 WMC

1995 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

170,566 mi
Last recorded170,566 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM657 WMC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 May 2013 170,566 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn slightly

front registraion plate damaged but still legible

Pass 16 May 2013 170,566 miles

Oil leak

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn slightly

front registraion plate damaged but still legible

Pass 29 May 2012 159,367 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 121,065 miles

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

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

oil leaks from engine

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2011 121,064 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

oil leaks from engine

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2010 76,309 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 76,309 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

fromt discs slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2006 74,704 miles

off side door step and wheel arch rusting

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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M657 WMC is a 1995 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 M657 WMC, 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 M657 WMC registered?

M657 WMC is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 July 1995.

Is M657 WMC safe to buy?

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