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M871 VMD

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

202,531 mi
Last recorded202,531 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM871 VMD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 202,531 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside and offside sill repaired by welding

Some general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Mar 2018 202,525 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 202,524 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 202,490 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 201,783 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 197,348 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 193,144 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 191,026 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 189,176 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 185,645 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 185,638 miles

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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M871 VMD is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M871 VMD, 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 M871 VMD registered?

M871 VMD is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 February 1995.

Is M871 VMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M871 VMD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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