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M771 RAL

1994 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,304 mi
Last recorded37,304 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2010
Typical for 1994 Ford Transit68,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM771 RAL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2010 37,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

n/s front brake disc pitted/corroded

play in both ends of steering rack

Pass 14 Aug 2009 30,989 miles

condition of both rear inner wheel arches

condition of front brake disc's

condition of o/s/f seat

corrosion and repair to both front inner wings

corrosion o/s/r brake pipe

corrosion on n/s sill

corrosion on rear chassis rails

corrosion on rear floors

corrosion on rear floors

engine oil leak

n/s battery carrier

n/s/f shocker damp

smoke emissions

wear on n/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2008 19,887 miles

condition of number plates ******

corrosion & repairs to front inner wings & shocker mountings

corrosion & repairs to rear outriggers o/s borderline

corrosion on front & rear chassis rails

n/s/f shocker leaking

o/s/f side light ***

oil leak on engine

smoke emmision s

wear in steering rack borderline

Pass 10 Aug 2007 7,560 miles

general underside corrosion

oil leak

rear number plate

Pass 21 Aug 2006 94,364 miles

condition of rear chassis rail

corrosion on all rear wheel arches

front inner wings

Pass 2 Aug 2005 84,170 miles

corrosion & repairs to all rear chassis rails & floors BORDERLINE

corrosion on front top inner wins BORDERLINE

corrosion on o/s/r axle brake pipe

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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M771 RAL is a 1994 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M771 RAL, 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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M771 RAL is a 1994 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 August 1994.

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