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M731 LOJ

1994 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,766 mi
Last recorded17,766 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM731 LOJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 17,766 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 16,027 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 14,558 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 12,280 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake effort low, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear Service brake effort low, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 11 Nov 2021 10,260 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 7,551 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 105,581 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 101,995 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 98,363 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 95,703 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 93,559 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 94,696 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2013 92,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery secured with a bungee

Pass 6 Dec 2012 88,652 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 84,285 miles

nearside front inner wing has been repaired and painted

Pass 7 Jan 2011 80,560 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 75,872 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 12 Dec 2008 70,570 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 65,457 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 60,459 miles

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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M731 LOJ is a 1994 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 68,983 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 M731 LOJ, 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 32 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M731 LOJ registered?

M731 LOJ is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 September 1994.

Is M731 LOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M731 LOJ shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M731 LOJ have outstanding finance?

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