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M735 HPL

1994 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,436 mi
Last recorded132,436 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM735 HPL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 132,436 miles

corrosion to nearside front wheel arch - repaired from under bonnet area

downpipe minor leak

headlamp lenses deteriorating

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 132,170 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear inner tyres worn close to limits

headlamp beam images weak due to lenses in poor condition

Fail 12 Aug 2011 132,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R INNER TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE

Pass 12 Mar 2010 130,701 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nsr inner tyre cracking REPLACE SOON

osr tyre cracking

prop shaft bush split

slight play in all front anti roll bar bushes

slight play in osf track rod end

Pass 16 Jan 2009 128,790 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

nearside front anti roll bar drop link bushes are starting to perish

Pass 14 Sep 2007 127,176 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 127,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

front indicators on with side lights, hand brake stiff.cracks in both n/s/r tyres.

Pass 10 May 2006 125,023 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 125,011 miles

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

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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M735 HPL is a 1994 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M735 HPL, 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.

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M735 HPL is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 September 1994.

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