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M785 YRE

1995 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,910 mi
Last recorded146,910 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM785 YRE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 146,910 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 146,833 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 146,643 miles

Both Front brake discs are slightly corroded

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 145,531 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Nov 2013 145,531 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 141,150 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 140,362 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S/F wheel arch corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 140,362 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

O/S/F wheel arch corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 135,413 miles

Both front headlamp lenses are cloudy

Both rear tyres are starting to perish

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2009 131,833 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside mirror glass damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2009 131,829 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2008 130,510 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 129,714 miles

slight play in o/s/r shockabsorber lower bush

Pass 1 Aug 2006 128,827 miles

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

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

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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M785 YRE is a 1995 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 M785 YRE, 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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M785 YRE is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 June 1995.

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