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M947 WEB

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,039 mi
Last recorded216,039 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM947 WEB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 216,039 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 208,541 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion heavily undersealed (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes greased

Fail 22 Dec 2016 208,368 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both sides (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) both sides (2.4.B.4)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all around sills front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 208,433 miles

rear number plate cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2013 208,433 miles

rear number plate cracked

Fail 9 Jan 2013 208,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery inscure

n/s/r shocker bush slight play

o/s/r marker light missing

rear number plate cracked

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 2 Nov 2011 205,764 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 174,081 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 188,854 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 176,592 miles

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

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

Propshaft component defective

exhaust tail pipe holed

welded extensions to rear of vehicle

Fail 10 Aug 2007 176,413 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Propshaft component defective

exhaust tail pipe holed

welded extensions to rear of vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2006 157,696 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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M947 WEB is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M947 WEB, 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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M947 WEB is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 May 1995.

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