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M820 BLT

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

225,440 mi
Last recorded225,440 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2006
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM820 BLT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2006 225,440 miles

advanced wear in both lower ball joints.

back missing from offside door mirror.

brake discs worn.

engine smokes.

exhaust mountings perished.

front tyres worn uneven.

nail in off side front tyre.

nearside chassis rusted.

offside door step rusting.

oil leaks.

run out on both rear brakes.

speedo sticks.

steering rack worn.

suspect rad leaking.

windscreen damaged.

Fail 23 Dec 2005 225,328 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

advance wear in both of the front suspension lower ball joints

are the breathers blocked

body panels are damaged and corroded

excessive oil leaks

front brake discs are worn

front tyre wear is uneven

ign/barrell and key are worn

is the anti-freeze ok

is the brake fluid boiling point ok

n/s front brake pads are oil soaked

n/s rear chassis outer face is rusted and weak

o/s door mirror body backing is missing

o/s head light lens is damaged

o/s step is rusted and weak

oil level is low

run out on both rear brakes

screen is damaged

steam coming from the rad

steering rack is worn

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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M820 BLT is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 M820 BLT, 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 M820 BLT registered?

M820 BLT is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 February 1995.

Is M820 BLT safe to buy?

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