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M955 URR

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,412 mi
Last recorded82,412 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM955 URR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 82,412 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 81,593 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 80,921 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 79,765 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 78,429 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 77,551 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 76,987 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 74,943 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 74,555 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jul 2016 73,482 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 73,482 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

All 4 tyres are 9 years old

Both front tyres starting to perish

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 71,770 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 71,770 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 70,525 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 70,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 68,178 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 67,042 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 64,519 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 64,199 miles

condensation to headlights

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2010 64,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

condensation to headlights

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,813 miles

wear in rear road spring bushes near side offside ok at this time

Pass 17 Jul 2007 56,831 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 52,379 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 51,999 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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M955 URR is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M955 URR, 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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M955 URR is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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