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M771 RJW

1995 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,398 mi
Last recorded73,398 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM771 RJW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2010 73,398 miles

drivers seatbelt is slightly frayed

vehicle underbody has a lot of surface corrosion

Fail 30 Nov 2010 73,337 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

drivers seatbelt is slightly frayed

vehicle underbody has a lot of surface corrosion

Pass 26 Nov 2009 68,902 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 65,886 miles

2nd propshaft bearing worn,advise replace!

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2008 65,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

2ND propshaft bearing worn, advise replace!!!

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2007 61,763 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 61,760 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front inner flitch panel is showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2006 58,054 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 58,051 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

corrosion on both front brake discs and unable to see condition of pads

cut on side wall of nearside rear tyre wall

oil leaks

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight movement of axle tubes into diff

Pass 19 Oct 2005 55,228 miles

LIFT IN NEAR SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT

LONG TRAVEL ON FOOT AND HAND BRAKE ( BRAKE CHECK RECOMENDED)

OFF SIDE REAR ROAD SPRING BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT WEBBING

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

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 RJW is a 1995 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M771 RJW, 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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What year was M771 RJW registered?

M771 RJW is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 May 1995.

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