MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
295,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
o/s/r micro cracking
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
n/s/r micro cracking
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
under side has bin patch
Nearside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
under side has bin patch
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion of a chassis cross member (6.1.2)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion of a chassis cross member (6.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
front chassis + fittings corroded .both rear tyers 2-3 mm
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
front chassis + fittings corroded .both rear tyers 2-3 mm
rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.1.B.7)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)
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M685 GFH is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 M685 GFH, 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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M685 GFH is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 1995.
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