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M739 LNP

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,657 mi
Last recorded108,657 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM739 LNP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2008 108,657 miles

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

Oil leak

corrosion around o/s+n/s/f top shock absorber mounts.

front shock absorbers starting to get soft.

n/s/f floor pan/wheel arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s step/sill holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s+n/s/f tyres wearing thin on edges.

o/s+n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

o/s/f inner wheel arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

play in steering rack.

rear floor pans corroding.

rear loading doors corroding badly.

rear valance/floor pans/chassis legs corroding.

slight stiffness in steering system.

Fail 24 Jan 2008 108,656 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion around o/s+n/s/f top shock mounts.

front shock absorbers starting to get soft.

n/s/f floor pan/wheel arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s step sill holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s+n/s/f tyres wearing thin on edges.

o/s+n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

o/s/f wheel arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

play in steering rack.

rear floor pans corroding.

rear loading doors corroding badly.

rear valance/floor pan/chassis legs corroding.

slight stiffness/roughness in steering system.

Pass 16 Feb 2007 105,565 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 105,565 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

1st centre exhaust minor leak.

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

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front inner wings/arches corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s mirror glass broken.

o/s/f footstep/well holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s/r outer chassis legs corroding.

oil leak.

play in centre prop shaft universal joint.

play in steering rack.

rear brake load valve corroding.

rear floor pans/chassis legs corroding.

Pass 3 Feb 2006 99,378 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 99,378 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

centre exhausts corroding.

front subframe/suspension corroding.

front+rear cross members corroding.

front+rear wheel arches corroding.

inner sills corroding.

n/s mirror glass broken.

n/s/f shock absorber starting to weep.

o/s+n/s/r outer chassis legs starting to crack+corrode.

o/s/f inner footwell holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

oil leak.

rear floor pans corroding.

rear outriggers/leaf spring mounts corroding.

rear valance /chassis legs corroding.

windscreen starting to deteriorate.

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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M739 LNP is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M739 LNP, 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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M739 LNP is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 1995.

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