MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,116 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both headlights set low.
brake pipes starting to corrode in places.
coil springs corroded.
o/s/r outer sill rusted through outside prescribed area.
slight play in both front wheel bearings.
tested in very wet conditions.
both sides front brake hose ferrules corroded
closing sill areas corroded
heavy engine oil leaks
o/s/r floor/inner wheel arch area corroded
outersills heavily corroded
rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
slight movement o/s/f hub
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
both sides front brake hose ferrules corroded
closing sill areas corroded
heavy engine oil leaks
o/s/r floor/inner wheel arch area corroded
outersills heavily corroded
rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
slight movement o/s/f hub
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discsin very condition
rear exhaust tail pipe in very poor condition
unable to view front brake pads fully
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
unable to view front brake pads fully
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M971 LPM is a 1995 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 M971 LPM, 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 M971 LPM registered?
M971 LPM is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 1995.
Is M971 LPM safe to buy?
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