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M970 MTA

1995 Ford Transit

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,816 mi
Last recorded87,816 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM970 MTA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2011 87,816 miles

Fog lamp lens damaged

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

NS sill corroded

Suggest check front pads

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Jun 2010 85,453 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 82,967 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 82,967 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 9 Jun 2008 79,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 79,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 75,103 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2006 72,492 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 72,492 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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M970 MTA is a 1995 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M970 MTA, 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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M970 MTA is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 July 1995.

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